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Image ID: 808698
Lady Ackland's visit to the camp of Genl. Gates.
[Lady Ackland's visit to the camp of General Gates.]
(1777)
Image Details
Image Title
:
Lady Ackland's visit to the camp of Genl. Gates.
Alternate Title
:
Lady Ackland's visit to the camp of General Gates.
Creator
:
Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887 -- Artist
Depicted Date
:
1777
Specific Material Type
: Prints
Item Physical Description
: 1 print : b&w ; 20 x 28 cm. (7 3/4 x 11 in.)
Notes
:
Harriet Ackland, accompanied by Chaplain Brudenell, on her way to see her wounded husband, a British major captured by Horatio Gates's troops. Printed on border: "From the original picture by Alonzo Chappel in the possession of the publishers." "Entered according to act of Congress A.D. 1857 by Johnson, Fry & Co. in the clerks office of the district court of the southern district of New York."
Original Source
:
From Life and times of Washington : containing a particular account of national principles and events, and of the illustrious men of the revolution.
(New York :
Johnson, Fry,
1857-1861)
Schroeder, John Frederick
(1800-1857),
Author.
Chappel, Alonzo
(1828-1887), Illustrator.
Source
:
Mid-Manhattan Picture Collection / American history -- 1777
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