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Battle of Princeton, 1777
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Battle of Princeton, 1777
Battle of Princeton, in which General Mercer met his death, American Revolution, 1777.
Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
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1700s 1770s 1777 18th Century America American Revolution Army Attack Battle Bayonet British British Army Cold Combat Continental Army Death English General Washington George Washington Military New Jersey Officer Revolution Revolutionary War Snow Sword Winter Wounded Battle Of Princeton Princeton
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This hand-colored engraving takes us back to the Battle of Princeton in 1777, a pivotal moment during the American Revolution. The image depicts a fierce clash between American and British forces, showcasing the bravery and sacrifice of those involved. In this historic illustration, an American officer valiantly leads his troops into combat against their English counterparts. The scene is set amidst a wintry landscape, with snow-covered fields serving as witness to this brutal confrontation. The biting cold adds an additional layer of hardship for both sides as they fight for control over New Jersey. General Mercer, tragically meeting his death on that fateful day, is portrayed here alongside other wounded soldiers who fought bravely under him. As we gaze upon this vintage print, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the intensity and chaos of battle. It serves as a reminder of our nation's rich heritage and the sacrifices made by those who fought for America's freedom. This artwork not only captures a significant event in history but also pays tribute to the valor displayed by all participants in the Revolutionary War. From George Washington leading his Continental Army to General Mercer's untimely demise on that snowy battlefield – every detail tells its own story within this powerful illustration from North Wind Picture Archives.
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