GeoCoords:
Latitude: 27.733787000000
Longitude: -97.627237000000
Longitude: -97.627237000000
County:
- Nueces
Date:
May 21, 1844
Time Period:
Description:
A company of mounted Mexican militia skirmishes with contraband traders led by Trinidad Aldrete near Corpus Christi. Several are reported killed.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Citation:
Eugene Hollon and Ruth Lapham Butler, eds. William Bollaert’s Texas (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1956), 348.
Mexican Militia Troopers Original Title: Milicias provinciaux de Guazacualco
Image Type: Lithograph with applied color on paper
Creator: Claudio Linati, 1828
Collection: Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas
Image Viewed: https://www.dsloan.com/Auctions/A23/imagezoom-zif.php?file=linati-costumes-1828-10
Image Accessed: December 2, 2020
Image Citation:
From Linati, Claudio, Costumes civils, militaires et réligieux du Mexique. Brussels, Belgium: Jobard & Sattanino, 1828.
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 27.733787000000
Longitude: -97.627237000000
Longitude: -97.627237000000
County:
- Nueces
Date:
May 21, 1844
Event Description:
A company of mounted Mexican militia skirmishes with contraband traders led by Trinidad Aldrete near Corpus Christi. Several are reported killed.
Event Type:
Citation:
Eugene Hollon and Ruth Lapham Butler, eds. William Bollaert’s Texas (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1956), 348.
Mexican Militia Troopers Original Title: Milicias provinciaux de Guazacualco
Image Type: Lithograph with applied color on paper
Creator: Claudio Linati, 1828
Collection: Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas
Image Viewed: https://www.dsloan.com/Auctions/A23/imagezoom-zif.php?file=linati-costumes-1828-10
Image Accessed: December 2, 2020
Image Citation:
From Linati, Claudio, Costumes civils, militaires et réligieux du Mexique. Brussels, Belgium: Jobard & Sattanino, 1828.