An American marksman

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An American marksman

AMERICAN MARKSMAN.
An American marksman
shooting at a British soldier from a tree during the American Revolutionary War. Wood engraving, 19th century

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1770s 1780s American Revolution Branch Buckskin Coonskin Cap Forest Frontier Frontiersman Minute Man Musket Patriotic Powder Horn Red Coats Revolution Rifle Sharp Shooter Shoot Sniper Troop

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This print titled "An American Marksman" takes us back to the dramatic days of the American Revolutionary War. In this 19th-century wood engraving, we witness a pivotal moment in history as an American sharpshooter perched on a tree branch takes aim at a British soldier below. The dense forest serves as their battleground, symbolizing the untamed frontier where these brave frontiersmen fought for their freedom. The image exudes patriotism and captures the essence of the revolution with its depiction of an ordinary man turned hero. Clad in buckskin attire and wearing a coonskin cap, he epitomizes the spirit of America's minute men who stood up against English rule during the 1770s and 1780s. With his trusty rifle in hand and powder horn slung across his chest, this marksman embodies both skill and determination. His intense focus is palpable as he prepares to take down one of King George's redcoats - a symbolic act that represents defiance against tyranny. Through this powerful visual narrative, we are transported back to an era when every shot fired held immense significance. This print not only celebrates our nation's struggle for independence but also pays homage to those unsung heroes who fought valiantly on behalf of liberty. It serves as a reminder that even from humble beginnings, great change can be achieved through unwavering courage and steadfast resolve.

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