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Title
Battle of Lexington - April 19th 1775
Creator
Kurz & Allison, printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1885
1886
1887
1888
1889
1890
1891
1892
1893
1894
1895
1896
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
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.)
Identifier
priJLC_MIL_001254
400975
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2239
Language
English
Subject
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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