An exact view of the late battle at Charlestown, June 17th, 1775, ca. 1775, Etching with hand coloring, sheet: 11 7/8 x 16 5/8 in. (30.1 x 42.2 cm), Prints, Bernard Romans (American (born Holland) 1720–1784 Massachusetts (?)), This rare early American print depicts a conflict often referred to as the Battle of Bunker Hill. Near the start of the American Revolution, the action took place on the Charlestown Peninsula, north of Boston Harbor and involved 2,400 British troops commanded by Major General Howe ranged against 1,500 Americans of the Continental Army under General Artemas Ward and General Israel Putnam
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exact view, late battle, Charlestown, June 17th, 1775, ca, Etching, hand coloring, sheet, 11 7/8 x 16 5/8, 30.1 42.2 cm, Prints, Bernard Romans, American, born Holland, 1720–1784, Massachusetts, rare, early, print, depicts, conflict, referred, Battle, Bunker Hill, start, American Revolution, action, place, Charlestown Peninsula, north, Boston Harbor, involved 2, 400 British, troops, commanded, Major General, Howe, ranged, 1, 500 Americans, Continental Army, under, General, Artemas, Ward, General Israel, Putnam
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