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LL/36237
Unidentified photographer
1847
Amputation, Mexican-American War, Cerro Gordo

Daguerreotype
Amon Carter Museum
A scan of this image is included on Wikipedia (June 2010) with a Creative Commons license as it is out of copyright. The original Daguerreotype is in the collection of the Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
 
Sandweiss, Martha A.; Rick Steward and Ben W. Huseman Eyewitness to War: Prints and Daguerreotypes of the Mexican War, 1846-1848 (Washington, D,C.: Smithson Institution Press, 1989) [There was an exhibition of the same name held at the Amon Carter Museum.]
 
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