Mexican- American War, Silver band taken from the cap of a dead Mexican Lancer

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Mexican- American War, Silver band taken from the cap of a dead Mexican Lancer

3031152 Mexican- American War, Silver band taken from the cap of a dead Mexican Lancer; Private Collection; (add.info.: Silver band taken from the cap of a dead Mexican Lancer at the Battle of Chapultepec , Sept. 13, 1847 by Capt. Moses J. Barnard, US Voltiguers); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

Media ID 38415976

© © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images

Badge Emblem Insignia Mexican Army White Background

EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting image captures a piece of history from the Mexican-American War, a silver band taken from the cap of a fallen Mexican Lancer. The photograph showcases the intricate details of the emblem, symbolizing the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought in this bloody conflict. The Battle of Chapultepec on September 13, 1847 was a pivotal moment in the war, where American forces clashed with Mexican soldiers in a fierce struggle for control. Captured by Captain Moses J. Barnard of the US Voltiguers, this silver band serves as a grim reminder of the human cost of war. The stark white background highlights the delicate craftsmanship and design of this historical artifact, offering viewers a glimpse into the past. This badge represents not only an individual soldier but also an entire army fighting for their homeland against foreign invaders. As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the complexities and tragedies that come with warfare. It is important to honor and remember those who have made ultimate sacrifices in defense of their country, regardless of which side they fought for. Through art like this print by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we can preserve these stories and ensure that future generations never forget the struggles and triumphs that have shaped our world.

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