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Throwing up entrenchments on Bunker's Hill

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808488


Item data

Title

Throwing up entrenchments on Bunker's Hill

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
American History -- 1775

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1853

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-1775

Subjects

Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
United States -- 1775
Soldiers -- Massachusetts -- Charlestown -- 1775
Trench warfare -- Massachusetts -- Charlestown -- 1775

Genres

Conjectural Works

Notes

Content: Includes additional text. Printed on border: "Fig. 59."
Source Note: Pictorial history of the American Revolution; with a sketch of the early history of the country and the constitution of the United States. (New York : R. Sears, 1853) Sears, Robert (1810-1892), Author.

Physical Description

Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : b ; 13 x 12 cm. (5 1/4 x 4 3/4 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17613321
Barcode: 33333159310545
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 46c83b50-c530-012f-95d8-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1853

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Throwing up entrenchments on Bunker's Hill" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1853. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/46c83b50-c530-012f-95d8-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1853). Throwing up entrenchments on Bunker's Hill Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/46c83b50-c530-012f-95d8-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Throwing up entrenchments on Bunker's Hill" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/46c83b50-c530-012f-95d8-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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