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Battle of Yorktown in 1781, wood engraving, published in 1884
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Battle of Yorktown in 1781, wood engraving, published in 1884
Plan of the Battle of Yorktown during the American Revolutionary War in 1781. Wood engraving, published in 1884
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American Culture American Revolution Armed Forces Army Battlefield Contour Drawing Ethnocultural History General Military North America Plan Planning Revolution Siege Topographic Map Topography Us Military Virginia Virginia Us State Wood Engraving American Revolutionary War York River
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This wood engraving, published in 1884, transports us back to the historic Battle of Yorktown during the American Revolutionary War in 1781. The intricate details of this engraved image provide a fascinating glimpse into the strategic planning and topography of this significant conflict. The print showcases a meticulously drawn map that reveals the battlefield's layout, offering valuable insights into military tactics employed by both sides. With its contour drawings and precise topographic features, this illustration serves as an invaluable historical document for understanding the course of events during this pivotal moment in American culture. As we examine this vertical composition, we can almost envision General George Washington and his army strategically positioning themselves along the York River in Virginia. The woodcut captures not only their determination but also highlights how crucial these armed forces were to securing victory against British troops. Through its ethnocultural history lens, this print reminds us of the sacrifices made by those who fought for independence from British rule. It symbolizes resilience and bravery while shedding light on one of America's most defining moments – a turning point that ultimately shaped our nation's future. Displayed proudly on any wall or study space, this wood engraving offers a unique blend of artistry and historical significance. Its presence is sure to spark conversations about war strategy, revolutionaries' perseverance, and the enduring legacy left behind by those who fought for freedom.
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