September: September 25, 1847 (161st anniversary)
Gen. Zachary Taylor's troops capture Monterey, Mexico, after four days of fighting.

 

 

"Capture of Monterey [sic]"

"General Taylor at Monterey" [sic]

"Major-General Zachary Taylor, President of the United States"

"Major Genl. Z. Taylor Before Monterey [sic]. Sept. 20th 1846"

 

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