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George Washington In Prayer At Valley Forge

Oil on Canvas laid on Panel
36.2 x 32.2 in. / 92.1 x 81.9 cm.

Sotheby Parke Bernet Group

New York, NY

Sachs, Lambert GA
Henry Knox

ca. 1860
Oil
Oval: 32 x 23 in.

U.S. Capitol Art Collection

Washington, D.C.

Brumidi, Constantinonotes
Henry Knox (July 25, 1750 – October 25, 1806) was a military officer of the Continental Army and later the United States Army, and also served as the first United States Secretary of War. Born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, he owned and operated a bookstore there, cultivating an interest in military history and joining a local artillery...
Unrated
Horatio Gates

ca. 1793–94
oil on canvas
44 1/4 x 35 7/8 in. (112.4 x 91.1 cm)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

Stuart, Gilbertnotes
Horatio Lloyd Gates (July 26, 1727 – April 10, 1806) was a retired British soldier who served as an American general during the Revolutionary War. He took credit for the American victory in the Battles of Saratoga (a matter of contemporary and historical controversy), and was blamed for the defeat at the Battle of Camden. Gates has been...
Unrated
Major General Nathanael Greene

1778
Watercolor on ivory
1 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. (4.5 x 3.5 cm)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

Peale, Charles Willsonnotes
Nathanael Greene (August 7 [O.S. July 27] 1742 – June 19, 1786, frequently misspelled Nathaniel) was a major general of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War. When the war began, Greene was a militia private, the lowest rank possible; he emerged from the war with a reputation as George Washington's most gifted and dependable...
Unrated
Surrender Of Cornwallis At Yorktown (1)

1787
oil on canvas
13 7/8 x 21 in. (35.2 x 53.3 cm) Framed : 16 7/8 x 23 3/4 x 2 3/8 in.

Detroit Institute of Arts

Detroit, MI

Trumbull, John Unrated
Surrender Of Cornwallis At Yorktown (2)

1797
oil on canvas
35.2 x 55.3 cm (13.9 x 21.8 in)

U.S. Capitol Art Collection

Washington, D.C.

Trumbull, John Unrated
Surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga, New York

1822
Oil on canvas
365.76 cm by 548.64 cm (144.00 in by 216.00 in)

U.S. Capitol Art Collection

Washington, D.C.

Trumbull, Johnnotes
The scene of the surrender of the British General John Burgoyne at Saratoga, on October 17, 1777, was a turning point in the American Revolutionary War that prevented the British from dividing New England from the rest of the colonies. The central figure is the American General Horatio Gates, who refused to take the sword offered by General Burgoyne,...
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The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton January 3 1777

circa 1789-1831
Oil on canvas
20 1/8 in. x 29 7/8 in.

Yale University Art Gallery

New Haven, CT

Trumbull, John Unrated
The Death Of General Montgomery In The Attack Of Quebec Decr. 1775

1798
Oil
67.8 x 100 cm

McCord Museum

Montreal, QC

Trumbull, John Unrated
The Death Of General Warren At The Battle Of Bunker's Hill, 17 June, 1775

after 1815–before 1831
oil on canvas
50.16 x 75.56 cm (19 3/4 x 29 3/4 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

Trumbull, John Unrated
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