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Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887 Battle of Harlem

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.1976 Author/Creator: Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887 Place Written: s.l. Type: Engraving Date: circa 1865 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; Order a Copy

One engraving entitled Battle of Harlem dated circa 1865. Features a battle scene with two lines of men shooting at each other. Based on the painting by Alonzo Chappel.

Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887

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