GeoCoords:
Latitude: 27.935188000000
Longitude: -97.773940000000
Longitude: -97.773940000000
County:
- Nueces
Date:
March 7, 1842
Time Period:
Description:
Mexican troops under Lt. Co. Rámon Valera kill William Cairns and three members of Cairns’ Western Spy Company near San Patricio. One Mexican soldier is killed.
Event Type:
Race or Ethnicity:
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
Joseph Milton Nance, Attack and Counter-Attack: The Texas – Mexican Frontier, 1842 (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1964), 42-3.
Mexican Dragoon 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: http://imuacm.cartermuseum.org/#details=ecatalogue.148218
Image Accessed: December 2, 2020
Image Citation:
Linati, Claudio, Costumes civils, militaires et réligieux du Mexique. Brussels, Belgium: Jobard & Sattanino, 1828.
GeoCoords:
Latitude: 27.935188000000
Longitude: -97.773940000000
Longitude: -97.773940000000
County:
- Nueces
Date:
March 7, 1842
Event Description:
Mexican troops under Lt. Co. Rámon Valera kill William Cairns and three members of Cairns’ Western Spy Company near San Patricio. One Mexican soldier is killed.
Event Type:
Gender:
male
Age:
adult (18+)
Citation:
Joseph Milton Nance, Attack and Counter-Attack: The Texas – Mexican Frontier, 1842 (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1964), 42-3.
Mexican Dragoon 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: http://imuacm.cartermuseum.org/#details=ecatalogue.148218
Image Accessed: December 2, 2020
Image Citation:
Linati, Claudio, Costumes civils, militaires et réligieux du Mexique. Brussels, Belgium: Jobard & Sattanino, 1828.