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NH 129 Washington firing the first gun at the siege of Yorktown.

Washington firing the first gun at the siege of Yorktown.
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Title: Washington firing the first gun at the siege of Yorktown.
Caption: By artist H. Pyle, from "Story of the Revolution," page 190. "The group of officers on the left of the picture, behind the gun are Kochambeau, de Lauzun, Montmorency, and General Knox."
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Catalog #: NH 129
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Print by H. Pyle.
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Original Medium: BW Photo, Print, Illustration
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