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Battle of Matamoros, 3-4 June 1913

 Series

Scope and Contents

Following photos depict scenes of the Battle of Matamoros, in and around June 3 and 4, 1913. Scenes portray Matamoros Light & Power Plant, barricade constructed by Mexican Federal soldiers in streets of Matamoros, Rebel forces riding through Matamoros, American Counsel Building in Matamoros, Rebel Captain Berra holding rebel flag on barricade, Rebel Captain Berra on horseback, two dead men in field, dead men in streets of Matamoros, temporary Red Cross hospital in Matamoros Light & Power Plant, pile of dead soldiers in after Battle of Matamoros, pile of dead soldiers, burning pile of dead soldiers, Rebel soldiers on horseback in front of Matamoros Catholic Cathedral and riding through Matamoros, Matamoros street scenes, Matamoros Market Square, execution site in Matamoros Market Square, military barracks, portrait of Mexican Captain, portrait Female Soldier-Hero on horse back, Matamoros cemetery, portrait of Mexican Soldier, burned bullfight ring in Matamoros, Carriage-Ambulance in Matamoros street, General Lucio Blanco speaking to captured soldiers.

Dates

  • Creation: 3-4 June 1913

Repository Details

Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository

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