2-329-775 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Arrest of General Richard Prescott, 1777 (c1880). British General Richard Prescott was captured by a small band of colonial soldiers at a farm on Rhode Island on 10th July 1777. He was taken to Providence, where he was held captive until he was exchanged for American General Charles Lee. A print from Cassell's History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume II, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880.