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NICHOLAS HERKIMER (1728-1777).
American Revolutionary general.
General Herkimer dying, while still directing his men at the Battle of Oriskany, New York, 6 August 1777. Wood engraving, 19th centruy
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1777 American Revolution Battle Brandt Butlers Rangers Chief Continental Army Death Injured Joseph Nicholas Pipe Rebellion Revolutionary Smoker Thayendanegea Oriskany
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General Nicholas Herkimer - A Hero's Sacrifice
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. This print captures the essence of General Nicholas Herkimer, an esteemed American Revolutionary general who played a pivotal role in shaping the course of history. In this poignant image, we witness the indomitable spirit and unwavering dedication of a true patriot. Amidst the chaos and brutality of battle at Oriskany, New York on August 6th, 1777, General Herkimer stands tall as he directs his men with unyielding determination. Despite being gravely injured himself, he refuses to abandon his post or let adversity dampen his resolve. The wood engraving beautifully portrays the intensity etched on General Herkimer's face as he valiantly leads his troops against English forces. His pipe clenched between his teeth serves as a testament to both his stoicism and humanity amidst such turmoil. As one gazes upon this historic scene frozen in time by The Granger Collection, it is impossible not to feel admiration for this brave man who fought tirelessly for freedom and justice. His death shortly after this momentous battle only further solidifies him as a martyr for the cause. Let us remember General Nicholas Herkimer not just as an exceptional military leader but also as a symbol of resilience and sacrifice during one of America's most transformative periods – the American Revolution.
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