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l.l.: Painted by H. Walke L. U.S.N. Drawn on Ston [sic] by J. Vollmering

l.c.: THE U.S. NAVAL EXPEDITION UNDER COM[ORE]. M.C.PERRY u.c.: NAVAL PORTFOLIO N[o]. 2 NAVAL SCENES, IN THE MEXICAN WAR BY H. WALKE, \ L[T]. U.S. NAVY. \ Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1848 by Sarony & Major \ in the Clerks Office of the district Court of the Southern district of N.York. \ Ascending the Tuspan River; destroying the Forts, and \ taking possession of the Fort of Tuspan, with the following Vessels and their \ Com[ers]. Steamer Spitfire, Com[re]. J. Tattnall. Steamer Vixen Com[re]. J.R. \ Sands. \ Steamer Scourge L[t]. Com[ing]. S. Lockwood. Schooner Reefer. L[t]. \ Com[ing]. T. Turner. Schooner Bonita. L[t]. Com[ing] T.G. Benham. Schooner \ Tampico. L[t]. Com[ing]. W[m]. P. Griffin. Schooner Petrel. L[t]. Com[ing]. \ T.D. Shaw. \ with a detachment of Office; and men in 35 barges from the U.S. \ Steamer Mississippi Com[er] A.S. Mackenzie and L[t]. J. De Camp. Ohio 74 \ Com[er]. L.M. Goldsborough. Potomac L[t]. E.R. Tompson. Raritan Capt. F. \ Forrest Albany. \ Cap[t]. S. L. Breeze. Germantown Com[er]. F. Buchanan. John \ Adams Com[er]. W[m]. J. M. Cluney. Decator. Com[er]. R.S. Pinckney. Bomb Brig \ Etan Com[er]. G.A. Van Brunt. B. Brig Hecla L[t]. Com[g]. A. B. Fairfax. \ APRIL 19[th]. 1847. \ New York Published by Sarony & Major 117 Fulton St.

l.r.: Lith of Sarony & Major.

l.r. in graphite: 2 of 8 109-18

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

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