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LL/54969
Unidentified photographer
1849
The Alamo

Daguerreotype
Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin
Briscoe (Governor Dolph and Mrs. Janey) Alamo Daguerreotype, 1849, di_00149
 
This daguerreotype was made in 1849, thirteen years after the famous battle between the attacking Mexican forces commanded by General Antonio López de Santa Anna and defending Texan forces co-commanded by William Travis and James Bowie.
 
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