Chapel, Alonzo, 1828-1887 Battle of Camden--Death of De Kalb
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.0071 Author/Creator: Chapel, Alonzo, 1828-1887 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Engraving Date: 1857 Pagination: 1 print : b&w Height: 27.5 cm, Width: 20.5 cm Order a Copy
One engraving entitled "Battle of Camden-Death of De Kalb" dated 1857. Depicts the death of Revolutionary War hero Johann DeKalb during the Battle of Camden, August 16, 1780. DeKalb was mortally wounded after his horse was shot from under him. Engraved after the original painting by Alonzo Chappel. Painting was in possession of publisher at time of engraving. Engraver unknown.
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