Wednesday, 26 September 2012

Some images of Redcoats 1775


Today in 1777 British troops occupied Philadelphia so celebrate with these images.
Thanks to Thomsomfeld.

3 comments:

  1. These are very interesting. Do you have any information on where these were sketched/engraved? The notes beneath the soldiers are blurred are you able to decypher them?

    -Cincinnatus

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  2. Thomsomfeld found them but I think they're Anne SK Brown - I will find out

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  3. Excellent, well done for posting these and well done to Thomsonfeld for digging them out.

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