'General Lincoln Receiving Cornwallis's Sword from General O'Hara', (1877). Creator: Albert Bobbett.

'General Lincoln Receiving Cornwallis's Sword from General O'Hara', (1877). Creator: Albert Bobbett.

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'General Lincoln Receiving Cornwallis's Sword from General O'Hara', (1877). General Charles O'Hara surrenders the sword of Lieutenant-General Charles Cornwallis to Major General Benjamin Lincoln. O'Hara represented the British at the surrender of Yorktown in Virginia on 19 October 1781, during the American Revolutionary War. From "Our Country: a Household History for All Readers, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time", Volume 2, by Benson J. Lossing. [Johnson & Miles, New York, 1877]


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Albert Bobbett, attributed to: American: Artist, engraver, printmaker
After
  1. Felix Octavius Carr Darley: American: Artist, painter, illustrator
Subject
  1. Charles O'Hara: British: Soldier
  2. Benjamin Lincoln: American: Soldier
People Related
  1. Benson John Lossing: American: Author, writer, historian, engraver, artist, printmaker
  2. Johnson & Miles: American: Publisher, publishers, publishing house
  3. Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis: British: Soldier, statesman

Medium
  1. Engraving

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States Virginia York Yorktown

  1. 37 14 00 N , 076 30 00 W

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

People Famous People

History & Politics Other

People Other

History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel

History & Politics Historical Events


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5609x3882
File Size : 63,792kb


Aliases

  1. 0580049440
  1. 2-710-107
  1. 2710107

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