Revolutionary War Collection (page 12)

NEW YORK: PRISON, c1776. The New Jail in New York City, converted by the British to a provost prison where American officers were confined during the Revolutionary War. Wood engraving, 1875

SIEGE OF YORKTOWN, 1781. General George Washington (by tent, center), Comte de Rochambeau (looking at map), and Marquis de Lafayette (pointing)

NEW YORK: BRITISH, 1776. The landing of British troops in New York, 1776. A fanciful contemporary French line engraving

BRITISH PRISON SHIP, 1770s. Five Americans escaping from the British prison ship Jersey, anchored in the East River, New York, during the Revolutionary War. Wood engraving, American, 1838

BATTLE OF BENNINGTON, 1777. The battlefield at Bennington, Vermont. Wood engraving, American, mid-19th century

SIEGE OF YORKTOWN, 1781. French plan of the Siege of Yorktown, Virginia, during the American Revolution, 1781

SARATOGA SURRENDER, 1777. British General John Burgoyne surrenders his army to General Horatio Gates at Saratoga, New York, 17 October 1777. Engraving by Berger, after Daniel Chodowiecki, 1784

MONMOUTH BATTLEFIELD. The area in Monmouth County, New Jersey, where the Continental Army under General George Washington attacked a British column lead by Sir Henry Clinton, 28 June 1778

VALLEY FORGE, 1777. General George Washingtons army building log cabins at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, during the winter of 1777-1778. Contemporary Italian line engraving

WASHINGTON: HEADQUARTERS. Old Kennedy house (General George Washingtons headquarters) and Watts Mansion at Bowling Green, New York City, 1776. Wood engraving, 1876

BATTLE OF CONCORD, 1775. The engagement at the North Bridge, Concord, Massachusetts, 19 April 1775. Line enggraving, 1775, by Amos Doolittle

TREATY OF PARIS, 1783. Blessed are the Peace Makers. English cartoon, 24 February 1783, commenting on the premilinary peace talks taking place at Versailles

BOSTON-CONCORD MAP, 1775. Engraved map of Boston, Massachussetts, and the road to Concord, as well as British and rebel camps, 1775

LIBERTY OR DEATH, 1776. Wood engraving from the introduction to The War of Independence by Benson J. Lossing, 1850

COWPENS BATTLEFIELD. Scene at the Cowpens. Log cabin in a clearing at Cowpens, South Carolina, where a battle was fought, 17 January 1781, during the American Revolution. Wood engraving, 1852

BATTLE OF LEXINGTON, 1776. A French depiction of the Battle of Lexington, Massachusetts, 19 April 1775. Contemporary French line engraving

QUEBEC EXPEDITION, 1775. The death of General Richard Montgomery during the American attack on Quebec, Canada, 31 December 1775

SIEGE OF BOSTON. 1776. A true depiction of the American siege and reconquest of British-held Boston, March 1776. Contemporary German line engraving

SARATOGA: ENCAMPMENT, 1777. The encampment of British forces under General John Burgoyne on the Hudson River near Stillwater and Saratoga, New York, from 20 September 1777

MASSACHUSETTS, 1778. Broadside outlining a Constitution and Form of Government for the State of Massachusetts Bay, 28 February 1778

QUEBEC EXPEDITION, 1775. Continental Army soldiers, lead by Benedict Arnold, marching through the Maine wilderness in the unsuccsessful attempt to capture Quebec, Canada, in 1775

RHODE ISLAND SIEGE, 1778. Units of the Continental Army besieging the island of Rhode Island (present day Aquidneck Island) held by British forces, August 1778. Contemporary line engraving

BRANDYWINE BATTLEFIELD. View of the battlefield at Brandywine River, New Jersey, where an American army failed to stop the British progress toward Philadelphia in the Revolutionary War

SIEGE OF YORKTOWN, 1781. French map of the coast of Virginia, showing the army of General Cornwallis on the York River with the American and French armies laying siege around it

NEW YORK: SONS OF LIBERTY. Sons of Liberty, led by Marinus Willett, seizing British arms in New York, 1775. Wood engraving, 1875

HUDSON RIVER: CHAIN, c1778. Arrangement of the Great Chain and Boom placed across the Hudson River to block British ships during the American Revolution, c1778, with a detail of the boom above

PETER FRANCISCO (c1760-1831). American military hero. Francisco fighting Sir Banastre Tarletons British cavalry, Amelia County, Virginia, 1781. Wood engraving, 1856, after David Edwin

WASHINGTON: HEADQUARTERS. General George Washingtons headquarters at Morristown, New Jersey, during the Revolutionary War. Wood engraving, American, 1851

NEW YORK: TAVERN, c1776. The Rose and Crown Tavern at New Dorp, Staten Island, where British General William Howe was billeted in 1776

YORKTOWN: SURRENDER, 1781. The house at Yorktown, Virginia, owned by Augustine Moore, where British General Charles Cornwallis surrendered on 19 October 1781. Wood engraving, American, 1850

GEORGE WASHINGTON: SONG. A broadside song giving a Huzza for (Artemas) Ward and Washington as George Washington arrived in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to take command of the Continental Army

STONY POINT MAP, 1779. Map of Stony Point and Verplancks Point on the Hudson River, held and fortified by the British from late May 1779 till they were captured by American troops led by Anthony

WEST POINT, 1780. West Point with its fortifications on the Hudson River, New York. Steel engaving, 19th century, after a drawing made in 1780

BATTLE OF CAMDEN, 1780. Plan of the battle fought near Camden, South Carolina, 16 August 1780, during the Revolutionary War. Wood engraving, 19th century

WASHINGTON & GENERALS. George Washington standing with Johann De Kalb, Baron von Steuben, Kazimierz Pulaski, Tadeusz Kosciuszko, Marquis de Lafayette

OCCUPIED NEW YORK, 1776. A European view of the entry of British troops in New York, September 1776. Contemporary French line engraving by François Xavier Habermann

REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIER. An American Revolutionary soldier. Engraved illustration for The Ballad of Valley Forge, 1860

STATEN ISLAND: MANOR. The Bentley Manor, built before 1680 near the southernmost tip of Staten Island. In 1776, an unsuccessful attempt was made here to end the Revolutionary War

BATTLE OF COWPENS, 1781. Scene from the Battle of Cowpens, South Carolina, 17 January 1781, during the Revolutionary War. Wood engraving, American, late 19th century

FORT SULLIVAN, 1776. Fort Sullivan (later Fort Moultrie) on Sullivans Island at the entry to the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina

BATTLE OF THE SAINTES, 1782. The defeat of a French fleet under Count de Grasse by a British fleet led by Sir George Rodney, near Dominica, West Indies, April 1782. Line engraving, English, 1847

YORKTOWN: BRITISH FLAG. British battle standard captured at the Battle of Yorktown, Virginia, 19 October 1781. Wood engraving, American, 1883

KINGSTON: LEGISLATURE, 1778. The Van Kleek house, then a tavern, in Kingston, New York, where the state legislature met in January 1778 and gave its assent to the Articles of Confederation

NEWS FROM AMERICA, 1776. News from America, or the Patriots in the Dumps. English cartoon, late 1776. Prime Minister Lord North shows a dispatch about the British capture of New York

Boston Tea Party conspirators meeting-place
Building where the Sons of Liberty plotted the Boston Tea Party, shown in the 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Fort Ticonderoga about 1850
Ruins of Fort Ticonderoga on Lake Champlain, about 1850. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

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American frigate Alliance in 1778, built at Salisbury, Massachusetts, which carried Lafayette on two occasions. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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John Paul Jones and the Rangers crew raiding the Earl of Selkirks castle, 1777. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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