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Photographer: Jean-Adolphe Beauce
Taken: 1867
Caption: El General Bazaine ataca el fuerte de San Javier durante el sitio de Puebla, 29 de Marzo de 1863.
Additional Description: General Bazaine attacks the San Javier fort during the Siege of Puebla, March 29, 1863.

This image shown at the top of the marker, in the public domain, describes the French siege on the fort (now the museum) at Puebla. This view would seem to be from the southern side of the fort (what is now Avenida 3 Poniente), with the featured marker now along its eastern face.
Submitted: December 19, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
Database Locator Identification Number: p409136
File Size: 1.997 Megabytes

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