The Mississippi Rifles, under Colonel Jefferson Davis, stop a Mexican charge at the Battle of Buena Vista, watercolor by Samuel Chamberlain as published in his My Confession: The Recollections of a Rogue, c. 1860.
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Chamberlain, S. (2026, January 05). Mississippi Rifles at Buena Vista. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21495/mississippi-rifles-at-buena-vista/
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Chamberlain, Samuel. "Mississippi Rifles at Buena Vista." World History Encyclopedia, January 05, 2026. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21495/mississippi-rifles-at-buena-vista/.
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Chamberlain, Samuel. "Mississippi Rifles at Buena Vista." World History Encyclopedia, 05 Jan 2026, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21495/mississippi-rifles-at-buena-vista/.
