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BATTLE: RESACA DE LA PALMA. A squadron of 2nd Dragoons of the U
BATTLE: RESACA DE LA PALMA.
A squadron of 2nd Dragoons of the U.S. Army penetrating enemy lines at the Battle of Resaca de la Palma, Texas, 9 May 1846: painting by Hal Stone
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1846 Artilleryman Battle Cannon Charge Dragoon Dramatic Latin America Latin American Manifest Destiny Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexican War Mexico Southwest Stone Westward Expansion
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This print showcases a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of Resaca de la Palma. Painted by Hal Stone in 1846, it depicts a squadron of 2nd Dragoons from the U. S. Army fearlessly charging through enemy lines. The dramatic scene captures the intensity and bravery exhibited by these American soldiers during the Mexican-American War. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays each element of this chaotic battle scene. From the determined expression on the face of an American artilleryman manning his cannon to the powerful gallop of horses ridden by courageous dragoons, every aspect adds to the overall sense of urgency and action. This painting not only serves as a visual representation but also reflects America's manifest destiny and westward expansion ambitions during that era. It symbolizes their determination to extend their influence into Latin America, specifically Mexico. Hal Stone's fine art piece transports us back in time, allowing us to witness this significant event firsthand. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their country and sheds light on an important chapter in both American and Mexican history.
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