File:Birds-eye view of the camp of the army of occupation, commanded by Genl. Taylor, near Corpus Christi, Texas, (from the North) Oct. 1845 - D.P. Whiting, Capt. 7th Inf. del. ; on stone by C. LCCN96510202.jpg

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English: Title: Birds-eye view of the camp of the army of occupation, commanded by Genl. Taylor, near Corpus Christi, Texas, (from the North) Oct. 1845 / D.P. Whiting, Capt. 7th Inf. del. ; on stone by C. Parsons. Abstract/medium: 1 print : color tinted lithograph ; sheet 46.8 x 58.1 cm.; 1 print : lithograph ; sheet 46.5 x 58.1 cm.
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Author G. & W. Endicott (Firm), printer; Whiting, Daniel Powers, 1808-1892, artist; Parsons, Charles, 1821-1910, lithographer
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  • 279 U.S. Copyright Office.
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  • B&w copy Inscribed in ink at bottom: 279. Deposited in the Clerk's Office for the So. Dist. of New York July 23, 1847.
  • Color copy Stamped on lower right corner: Map Divison Library of Congress Apr 10 1912.
  • Daniel Powers Whiting trained as a topographical artist at the U.S. Military Academy (West Point). He served in the 7th U.S. Infantry under General Zachary Taylor during the Mexican-American War. Whiting recorded the Army's advance from its station in Corpus Christi, Texas, and documented the capture of the Mexican city of Monterrey in 1846.
  • Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).
  • Color copy Published in: Eyes of the nation : a visual history of the United States / Vincent Virga and curators of the Library of Congress ; historical commentary by Alan Brinkley. New York : Knopf, 1997.
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popular graphic arts · prints and photographs division
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tents · texas · corpus christi · military camps · american · mexican war · military facilities · bird's-eye view prints · lithographs · color
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Texas--Corpus Christi
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Bird's-eye view prints--1840-1850 · Lithographs--Color--1840-1850

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