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    "title": "Map of the seat of war Gen Taylor's field of operations in Mexico",
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    "date": "[\"[1846]\"]",
    "year": 1846,
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    "rights": "No known copyright restrictions.",
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        "Monterrey, Battle of, Monterrey, Mexico, 1846--Maps",
        "Mexican War, 1846-1848--Campaigns--Mexico--Maps",
        "Monterrey (Mexico)--Maps",
        "Nuevo León (Mexico : State)",
        "Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850"
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        "Relief shown by hachures.",
        "Shows Taylor's route to Monterrey in red, and details of other U.S. Army military units' movements in and around Monterrey, Mexico.",
        "Insets: Map of the seat of war on a reduced scale -- The late battlefield.",
        "\"Figures give number of Mexican Leagues---2 5/8 miles to a league\" (distances between Mexican towns)."
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