Keywords: The Resaca de la Palma Battlefield, in Brownsville, Texas LCCN2014630488.tif 1 photograph digital tiff file color Notes Title date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer ; Gift; The Lyda Hill Foundation; 2014; DLC/PP-2014 054 ; Forms part of Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M Highsmith Archive ; Preserved as a National Historic Site by the National Park Service it was here in May 1846 during the months leading up to the official declaration of war between the United States and Mexico that the forces of Mexican general Mariano Arista occupied this plain following their retreat from a nearby battlefield at Palo Alto ; Credit line The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division 2014 Creator Carol M Highsmith Library of Congress Catalog http //lccn loc gov/2014630488 Image download https //cdn loc gov/master/pnp/highsm/26200/26288a tif Original url http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/highsm 26288 No known restrictions on publication LOC-image highsm 26288 25 56 3444 0 N 97 29 2601 0 W alt -0_source exif_heading 275 65 PD-Highsmith Images uploaded by Fæ Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M Highsmith Archive The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Photographs by Carol M Highsmith |