State of Louisiana to Major General Zachary Taylor
State of Louisiana to Major General Zachary Taylor
State of Louisiana to Major General Zachary Taylor
State of Louisiana to Major General Zachary Taylor

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State of Louisiana to Major General Zachary Taylor

Peter Paul Duggan, American, ca. 1810–1861
Charles Cushing Wright, American, 1796–1857
y1945-103

Information

Title
State of Louisiana to Major General Zachary Taylor
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
diam. 7.6 cm (3 in.)
Credit Line
Museum Collection
Object Number
y1945-103
Inscription
Circular inscription, along edge, in relief: PALO ALTO. / MONTEREY / RESACA DE LA PALMA.; Inscribed, top, within laurel wreath, in relief: BUENA VISTA; Inscribed, bottom center, in relief: H.F. Baldwin & Co. Pub. N.O.; Verso, circular inscription, in relief: STATE OF LOUISIANA TO MAJ. GEN. ZACHARY TAYLOR.; Verso, inscribed, center, above scales, in relief: JUSTICE; Verso, inscribed, bottom center, in relief: UNION AND CONFIDENCE;
Culture
American
Type
medals
Materials
bronze
Subject
figures (representations), battles, stars, soldiers, horses, plants, trees, pelicans, landscapes (representations), artillery, flags, mountains

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