The Battle of New Orleans January 8th 1815 / drawn by O. Pelton ; engd. by H. Billings.
Summary
Print shows General Andrew Jackson, American soldiers, African Americans, and irregulars firing on the advancing British forces from behind bales of cotton at the Battle of New Orleans.
Engraved expressly for Abbott's lives of the presidents.
Published in: Lives of the presidents / John S.C. Abbott and Russell H. Conwell. Portland, ME : H. Hallett and Company, 1882, between p. 232 and 233.
Tags
Date
01/01/1882
Contributors
Billings, Hammatt, 1818-1874, engraver
Pelton, Oliver, 1798-1882, artist
Location
New Orleans (La.), 29.95472, -90.07500
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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