Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887 Storming of Stony Point

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GLC#
GLC08878.0074-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1857
Author/Creator
Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887
Title
Storming of Stony Point
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
1 print : b&w Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 27.5 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

One engraving entitled "Storming of Stony Point" dated 1857. Depicts General Anthony Wayne leading a select group of General George Washington's troops to Stony Point, July 16, 1779. Caption notes "March on; carry me into the fort and let me die at the head of the column." Engraved from the original painting by Alonzo Chappel. Engraver unknown.

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