Chapel, Alonzo, 1828-1887 Battle of Camden--Death of De Kalb

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GLC#
GLC08878.0071-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1857
Author/Creator
Chapel, Alonzo, 1828-1887
Title
Battle of Camden--Death of De Kalb
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
1 print : b&w Height: 27.5 cm, Width: 20.5 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

One engraving entitled "Battle of Camden-Death of De Kalb" dated 1857. Depicts the death of Revolutionary War hero Johann DeKalb during the Battle of Camden, August 16, 1780. DeKalb was mortally wounded after his horse was shot from under him. Engraved after the original painting by Alonzo Chappel. Painting was in possession of publisher at time of engraving. Engraver unknown.

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