General Z. Taylor the Hero of the Rio Grande 1846 Size:18x24 each crescent

each crescent

every brick laid in the currency of Gilded Age ascendancy

Smith's concentric rings hold a heavens still innocent of Neptune

and the careful forgetting of what the war had only just settled

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General Z. Taylor the Hero of the Rio Grande 1846 Size:18x24 each crescentGeneral Z. Taylor the Hero of the Rio Grande 1846 a campaign portrait minted in the smoke of Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma, when Old Rough and Ready's victories along the Rio Grande were already being engraved into a presidency Manifest Destiny had not yet finished arguing for. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and