Illustration
Soldiers at the Siege of Yorktown in 1781, during the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). A Black infantryman of the 1st Rhode Island Regiment is depicted at the far left. Watercolor by Jean-Baptiste-Antoine DeVerger, 1781.
Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection, World Digital Library.
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DeVerger, J. (2024, February 07). Soldiers at the Siege of Yorktown. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18452/soldiers-at-the-siege-of-yorktown/
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DeVerger, Jean-Baptiste-Antoine. "Soldiers at the Siege of Yorktown." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified February 07, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18452/soldiers-at-the-siege-of-yorktown/.
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DeVerger, Jean-Baptiste-Antoine. "Soldiers at the Siege of Yorktown." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 07 Feb 2024. Web. 28 Feb 2025.
