General Taylor at the Battle of Buena Vista 1847 framed_fresno_art 1884 — a commemorative engraved

1884 — a commemorative engraved portrait of the man whose rotary press hurled American newsprint into the industrial age

the republic remembered as a single crowded room

Bella Frye sources maritime illustrations from American archives and 19th-century lithographic publishers — Currier & Ives

William Cabell Rives

Charge of General Sheridan

General Taylor at the Battle of Buena Vista 1847 framed_fresno_art 1884 — a commemorative engravedGeneral Taylor at the Battle of Buena Vista 1847 renders Old Rough and Ready astride the Mexican highlands, where outnumbered American volunteers held Santa Anna's columns and turned a desperate February stand into the lithograph that would carry Zachary Taylor straight to the White House. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical