Naval Sketches of the War in California. Limited Edition 1,000. Grabhorn Press. San Francisco. 1939.
Defeat of the Mexicans at Muleje by the seamen and marines of the USS Dale. The landing force was under the command of Lieutenant Tunis Augustus Macdonough Craven, USN. Passed Midshipman James Morris Duncan, USN commanded the landing craft; Lt. Robert Tansill, USMC, the marine detachment; Lt. William Taylor Smith, USN, the seamen. Depicted here are eight seamen under command of Midshipman Thomas T. Houston, USN. 2 October 1847.
From the collection of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
