Carte de la défense de Mexico contre l'attaque du Major Général Scott en 1847 : pour servir à l'intelligence des operations militaires de l'armee française en 1863. 1863.

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Carte de la défense de Mexico contre l'attaque du Major Général Scott en 1847 : pour servir à l'intelligence des operations militaires de l'armee française en 1863. 1863.

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Shows Mexican army lines in the Mexico City region as they appeared during September 1847, when U.S. general Winfield Scott captured the city. Possibly made by a military engineer for the Dépôt de la guerre in preparation for the French army occupation of the city in June 1863. Includes incomplete key to places in the city.

1 ms. map : hand col. ; 244 x 301 mm.

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