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The mortally wounded Colonel Johann Rall presenting his sword to General Washington during the surrender of Hessian forces to the Continental Army at the Battle of Trenton, 26 December 1776. Steel engraving, American, 1858
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The mortally wounded Colonel Johann Rall presenting his sword to General Washington during the surrender of Hessian forces to the Continental Army at the Battle of Trenton, 26 December 1776. Steel engraving, American, 1858
TRENTON: SURRENDER, 1776.
The mortally wounded Colonel Johann Rall presenting his sword to General Washington during the surrender of Hessian forces to the Continental Army at the Battle of Trenton, 26 December 1776. Steel engraving, American, 1858
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This steel engraving from 1858 captures a pivotal moment in American history - the surrender of Hessian forces to the Continental Army at the Battle of Trenton on 26 December 1776. The image depicts Colonel Johann Rall, mortally wounded and weakened by battle, presenting his sword to General George Washington. Both men are mounted on majestic horses, their uniforms reflecting the late 18th-century style. The scene is set against a wintry backdrop, with snow-covered ground and leafless trees evoking the harsh conditions faced by soldiers during this crucial period of the American Revolution. General Washington's stoic expression reveals his determination and leadership as he accepts Rall's surrender. This print not only commemorates an important military victory for the Continental Army but also symbolizes a turning point in America's fight for independence. It showcases the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought for freedom against British rule. As we reflect upon this historic event, we are reminded of our founding fathers' vision and their unwavering commitment to establishing a nation built upon principles of liberty and democracy. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of our shared heritage and the sacrifices made by those who came before us in shaping our great nation.
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