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Major Ringgold: mortally wounded at the Battle of Palo Alto, May 8th 1846 EWC
Summary
Print shows Major Samuel Ringgold with wounds to his legs, supported by two fellow officers, his horse on the ground next to him, also suffering from wounds, another officer stands next to the horse and one lies on the ground, dead or wounded, also an artillery battery on the right.
Caption continues: When the gallant Major fell, Captain Duncan offered to take charge of him. "No" replied he "you have more important duties to attend to; I shall be taken care of."
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Inscribed in ink across bottom: 290. Deposited in the Clerks Office for the So. District of New York July 14, 1846.
Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).
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01/01/1846
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Library of Congress
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