Original uncolored steel engraving as issued.

Engraved by J. Luthia, drawn by H. Billings.

Published by Samuel Walker.

This is an Original Leaf, not a re-strike or reproduction.

Image area is 6.8" w. by 5.0" h. with generous margins.

Beautifully executed scene of the Battle of Palo Alto, which was the first engagement of the Mexican-American War.

Depicts the "Flying Artillery" of Ringgold, whose revolutionary tactic is credited with winning the battle.

Overall very good condition with mild ageing.