The Battle at Bunker's Hill Near Boston. June 17, 1775.

Item Information

Title:
The Battle at Bunker's Hill Near Boston. June 17, 1775.
Description:
This engraving depicts a scene of close combat, at the Battle at Bunker’s Hill near Boston, 17 June 1775. Within the lower part of the image, towards the left side, Joseph Warren (1741-1775) lays on the ground after being fatally shot during the battle. Warren's torso is depicted as being propped up by one of his men, and Warren's sword can be seen on the ground at his right side.
Engraver:
Archer & Boilly
Format:
Prints
Location:
Massachusetts Historical Society
Collection (local):
Massachusetts Historical Society Collection
Subjects:
Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775--Pictorial works
Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775--Death and burial--Pictorial works
Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775
Extent:
22 cm x 16 cm
Link to Item:
http://www.masshist.org/database/718
Terms of Use:
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Language:
English
Identifier:
nuview_718