Image of the Battle of Lexington, Massachusetts, in 1775 at the start of the American Revolutionary War; American militia shoot from cover in a wooded area at advancing British soldiers; wounded and dean men visible on battlefield; church building visible on a hill in background. Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history; Kurz & Allison were located on Wabash from 1885-1896. "Kurz & Allison, 76 & 78 Wabash Ave., Chicago."--text, bottom right margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 31.43 x 45.72 cm (12 3/8 x 18 in.)
Battlefields--Pictorial works Battles--Pictorial works Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775--Pictorial works Soldiers--Pictorial works United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Pictorial works Lithographs--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Place
Lexington (Mass.)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Military Large Size Other Military The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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