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- GLC#
- GLC08878.0050-View header record
- Type
- Images
- Date
- 1861-1877
- Author/Creator
- Trumbull, John, 1756-1843
- Title
- Battle of Bunker Hill
- Place Written
- New York, New York
- Pagination
- 1 print : b&w Height: 28.3 cm, Width: 19.2 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
One engraving entitled, "Battle of Bunker Hill" circa 1861-1877. Depicts the death of General Joseph Warren at the Battle of Bunker Hill, June 18, 1775. In the center of the paiting General Joseph Warren collapses in the arms of a fellow American who pushes away the incoming bayonett of a British officer. On the right side of the painting an enlisted African American man stands behind a British solider. Caption notes "from the celebrated picture by Trumbull." Engraver unknown.
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