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Halt of British troops near Elisha Joness house, Concord, Massachusetts, 19 April 1775. Line engraving, 19th century
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Halt of British troops near Elisha Joness house, Concord, Massachusetts, 19 April 1775. Line engraving, 19th century
BATTLE OF CONCORD, 1775.
Halt of British troops near Elisha Joness house, Concord, Massachusetts, 19 April 1775. Line engraving, 19th century
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1775 American Revolution Battle Colony Concord Elisha Jones Revolution Town Halt Troop
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century line engraving captures a significant moment in American history - the Halt of British troops near Elisha Jones's house in Concord, Massachusetts on April 19,1775. The image transports us back to the early days of the American Revolution, when tensions between the colonies and their English rulers were reaching a boiling point. In this scene, we see a group of British soldiers pausing outside Elisha Jones's house during their march through Concord. The soldiers are dressed in their distinctive red coats and carry muskets at the ready. The atmosphere is tense as they survey their surroundings, aware that they are deep within enemy territory. The setting itself is picturesque - an idyllic colonial town with charming houses lining the streets. It serves as a stark contrast to the impending battle that would soon erupt nearby. This print not only captures a specific event but also symbolizes an entire era marked by revolution and struggle for independence. It reminds us of the bravery and determination displayed by ordinary Americans who stood up against overwhelming odds for their freedom. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we can't help but feel connected to those who fought for liberty centuries ago. It serves as both a reminder of our shared past and an inspiration for future generations to cherish and protect our hard-won freedoms.
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