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A footsore straggler making his way through the snow to join up with George Washingtons army at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, during the winter of 1777-78: American engraving, 19th century
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A footsore straggler making his way through the snow to join up with George Washingtons army at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, during the winter of 1777-78: American engraving, 19th century
CONTINENTAL SOLDIER, 1777.
A footsore straggler making his way through the snow to join up with George Washingtons army at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, during the winter of 1777-78: American engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 7963965
1777 American Revolution Bayonet Continental Army Musket Rebellion Recruiting Revolutionary Rifle Rifleman Snow Valley Forge Winter
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful 19th-century American engraving captures the resilience and determination of a footsore straggler as he trudges through the unforgiving snow to join George Washington's army at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. The winter of 1777-78 was a time of great hardship for the Continental Army during the American Revolution, and this image serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment to the cause. The lone figure stands tall, rifle in hand, embodying the spirit of rebellion and revolution. His weary expression tells a story of sacrifice and endurance as he braves harsh conditions in order to fight for freedom. The musket slung over his shoulder symbolizes his readiness for battle, while the bayonet at his side represents his unwavering resolve. Surrounded by untouched snow-covered landscapes, this soldier represents countless men who left behind their homes and families to defend their beliefs. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought for independence. Through its intricate details and evocative imagery, this print transports us back in time to an era that shaped our nation's history. It serves as both a tribute to those who fought during that pivotal period and a reminder of our shared heritage. This artwork invites us to reflect on our own values and appreciate the courage it took for these soldiers to endure such hardships in pursuit of liberty.
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