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Col. Josiah Parker ca. 1789 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | Josiah Parker was a Revolutionary soldier and politician. He served in Virginia under George Washington, becoming a major in 1776 and a colonel the following year. He saw action at the battles of Trenton, Princeton, and Brandywine. His short temper got the better of him, however, and he resigned from the army in 1778. Thereafter he served as a naval... | Unrated | Anonymous | |
George Washington (1) circa 1800 North Carolina Museum of Art Raleigh, NC | Unrated | Anonymous |
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