biografía de William Hemsley EMORY (1811-1887)

Lugar de nacimiento: Queen Annes County, MD

Lugar de defunción: Washington, DC

Profesión: Sketch artist

Comentarios: Graduated from the U.S. Military Academy and worked on the boundary survey between Canada and the U.S. He fought several battles in the Mexican War and surveyed the U.S. Mexican boundary after the war. His experiences are described in Notes of a Military Reconnaissance from Fort Leavenworth in Missouri to San Diego in California and Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey.

Fuentes: Hughes, Artists of California, 170.