Battle of Bunker Hill,Boston,Massachusetts,MA,June 1892,British Redcoats

Title: [Battle scene at Bunker Hill]
Creator(s): Chip, 1862-1894, artist
Date Created/Published: 1892 June 16 [publication date]
Summary: In the heat of battle, the Colonial volunteers fight the British Redcoats from atop Bunker Hill. One of the colonists waves an American flag, while others dressed in civilian clothes overcome the British foe with farming tools and a pot of beans. The British soldiers, equipped with bayonets, fall down the hill in defeat. A view of Boston can be seen in the distance.
Notes:
From the series: 'Anniversaries of the Week,' the cartoon commemorates the first major battle of the American Revolution. On June 17, 1775, General Artemas Ward led the Colonial Volunteer Army against British troops headed by Lt. Thomas Gage.
Inscribed in pencil lower right: Life for June 3.
No copyright information found with item.
Title devised.
Bequest and gift; Caroline and Erwin Swann; 1974; (DLC/PP-1974:232.11)
Published in: 'June 17, 1775. Battle of Bunker Hill'. Life, June 16, 1892.
Subjects:
Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775--Commemoration.
Cartoons (Commentary)--American--1890-1900.
Drawings--American--1890-1900.
Periodical illustrations--American--1890-1900.
Bookmark /2009616324/
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