Cornwallis is Taken! Lieut. Col. Tilghman of Washington's Staff Announcing the Surrender Frame Style:Canvas Wrap The aerial conceit lends the

The aerial conceit lends the camp a deceptive tidiness

its halls billeted with Ohio Volunteers in the early spring of occupation — the documentary record of a Tennessee city held by Union arms

The Massachusetts senator rendered in the final year of his life

The lithograph holds him as the country preferred to remember him: stoic

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Cornwallis is Taken! Lieut. Col. Tilghman of Washington's Staff Announcing the Surrender Frame Style:Canvas Wrap The aerial conceit lends theCornwallis is Taken! Lieut. Col. Tilghman of Washington's Staff Announcing the Surrender an engraving of the courier's ride from Yorktown, the moment a young aide de camp carried news that a continent had wagered everything on, delivered breathless to a Congress that had not yet dared believe it. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical