Landing of the American forces under Genl. Scott at Vera Cruz March 9th 1847 : The Colors of the United States were triumphantly planted ashore, in full view of the City and Castle, and under the distant fire of both. - The whole army reached the shore in fine style without accident or loss.

Color lithograph by Currier; soldiers landing from small boats rowed by sailors; battle between warships and fortress in background. Color lithograph by Currier; soldiers landing from small boats rowed by sailors; battle between warships and fortress in background. Oblong folio, matted; margins trimmed; yellowed. N.Y., Old Print Shop, 1949.
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