American Revolutionary War Collection

The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere, 1931, (1943). Creator: Grant DeVolson Wood
The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere, 1931, (1943). Depiction of the legendary journey of American patriot Paul Revere from Boston to Lexington in 1775

George Washington crossing the Delaware during the American War of Independence, 25 December 1776 (chromolitho)
6029901 George Washington crossing the Delaware during the American War of Independence, 25 December 1776 (chromolitho) by Leutze

Declaration of Independence of the 13 United States of America of 1776, 1823 (copper
BAL10593 Declaration of Independence of the 13 United States of America of 1776, 1823 (copper engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Hessian soldiers of 1770, in their uniforms from the American Revolutionary War
PNP316577 Hessian soldiers of 1770, in their uniforms from the American Revolutionary War (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Siege of Yorktown, 1781 (c1836). Artist: Auguste Couder
Siege of Yorktown, 1781 (c1836). French General Jean de Rochambeau (1725-1807) and American General George Washington (1732-1799) giving the last orders for the attack, October 1781

Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar, 1782 (c1783). General Sir George Eliott is on horseback pointing to the battle between the British and the Spanish land and sea forces

John Graves Simcoe (colour litho)
PNP325963 John Graves Simcoe (colour litho) by Mosnier, Jean Laurent (1743/4-1808) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Simcoe (1752-1806) commanded the Queens Rangers

Betsy Ross making the first American flag (colour litho)
3094011 Betsy Ross making the first American flag (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Betsy Ross making the first American flag)

General Sir Banastre Tarleton, 1st Baronet, 1782. British soldier and politician, (1919). Artist: Banastre Tarleton
General Sir Banastre Tarleton, 1st Baronet, 1782. British soldier and politician. General Sir Banastre Tarleton, 1st Baronet (1754-1833)

The Battle Of Jersey (colour litho)
3093499 The Battle Of Jersey (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle Of Jersey. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Battle of Saratoga - General Arnold Wounded in the Attack on the Hessian Redoubt
BAL111624 Battle of Saratoga - General Arnold Wounded in the Attack on the Hessian Redoubt, 17th October 1777 (engraving) (b&w photo) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; American

The Battle of Lexington, April 19 1775. First shots of the American War of Independence
3533995 The Battle of Lexington, April 19 1775. First shots of the American War of Independence, from Hutchinson's History of the Nations, pub.1915; (add.info.: The Battle of Lexington)

The Battle of the Saints, 1782 (oil painting)
7337665 The Battle of the Saints, 1782 (oil painting) by Luny, Thomas (1759-1837); 43.9x70.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Moonlight Battle: the Battle off Cape St Vincent, 1780 (oil on canvas)
7337661 The Moonlight Battle: the Battle off Cape St Vincent, 1780 (oil on canvas) by Paton, Richard (1717-91); 101.6x147.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Major John Andre being captured by members of the New York militia. c.1845 (lithograph)
7408032 Major John Andre being captured by members of the New York militia. c.1845 (lithograph); Private Collection; (add.info)

Rodney's fleet taking in prizes after the Moonlight Battle, 16 January 1780, late 18th century (oil painting)
7339090 Rodney's fleet taking in prizes after the Moonlight Battle, 16 January 1780, late 18th century (oil painting) by Serres, Dominic (1722-93); 106.7x152.4 cm; National Maritime Museum

Forcing a passage of the Hudson River, 9 October 1776, 18th century (oil painting)
7295285 Forcing a passage of the Hudson River, 9 October 1776, 18th century (oil painting) by Mitchell, Thomas (1735-90); 71.1x116.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): General George Washington (1732-1799)
NWI4838904 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): General George Washington (1732-1799) supported by the French commander Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur

War of Independence or American Revolution (1775-1783): the defense of Bunker Hill by the Minutemen
NWI4841476 War of Independence or American Revolution (1775-1783): the defense of Bunker Hill by the Minutemen (militia of the thirteen colonies) the battle of Bunker Hill near Boston, Massachusetts

United States of America Independence War (1775-1783): Map of the Battle of Bunker Hill after an English map
NWI4841874 United States of America Independence War (1775-1783): Map of the Battle of Bunker Hill after an English map. Reproduction.; (add.info)

British fifers marching in a reenactment on the Yorktown battlefield, Virginia
NWI4844872 British fifers marching in a reenactment on the Yorktown battlefield, Virginia.; (add.info.: British fifers marching in a reenactment on the Yorktown battlefield)

Camp desk with quill pen at a reenactment on the Yorktown battlefield, Virginia
NWI4844720 Camp desk with quill pen at a reenactment on the Yorktown battlefield, Virginia.; (add.info.: Camp desk with quill pen at a reenactment on the Yorktown battlefield)

Peanuts, eggs, and dried berries for breakfast at a reenactment on the Yorktown battlefield, Virginia
NWI4844703 Peanuts, eggs, and dried berries for breakfast at a reenactment on the Yorktown battlefield, Virginia.; (add.info.: Peanuts, eggs)

Close-up of a Revolutionary War cannon at Yorktown battlefield, Virginia
NWI4845345 Close-up of a Revolutionary War cannon at Yorktown battlefield, Virginia.; (add.info.: Close-up of a Revolutionary War cannon at Yorktown battlefield)

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): reconstitution of the Battle of Yorktown
NWI4844430 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): reconstitution of the Battle of Yorktown, Virginia: French soldier loading his musket

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): reconstitution of the Battle of Yorktown
NWI4844417 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): reconstitution of the Battle of Yorktown, Virginia: French troops

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): War of Independence of the United States of America
NWI4844344 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): reconstitution of the Battle of Yorktown

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): reconstitution of the battle of the British army in
NWI4844275 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): reconstitution of the battle of the British army in Yorktown, Virginia: fifes and drums

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): Destruction of the "Sharon" frigate during
NWI4840654 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): Destruction of the "Sharon" frigate during the Battle of Yorktown between the English and the French, 1781

Revolutionary War cannon atop a redoubt at Yorktown battlefield, Virginia
NWI4845309 Revolutionary War cannon atop a redoubt at Yorktown battlefield, Virginia.; (add.info.: Revolutionary War cannon atop a redoubt at Yorktown battlefield)

Cannon atop a redoubt at Yorktown battlefield, Virginia
NWI4845278 Cannon atop a redoubt at Yorktown battlefield, Virginia.; (add.info.: Cannon atop a redoubt at Yorktown battlefield, Virginia.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Artillery tools, Revolutionary War reenactment at Yorktown battlefield, Virginia
NWI4845216 Artillery tools, Revolutionary War reenactment at Yorktown battlefield, Virginia.; (add.info.: Artillery tools, Revolutionary War reenactment at Yorktown battlefield)

British release reenactment at Yorktown Battlefield, Virginia
NWI4844934 British release reenactment at Yorktown Battlefield, Virginia.; (add.info.: British release reenactment at Yorktown Battlefield, Virginia.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

British troops marching in a reenactment on the Yorktown battlefield, Virginia
NWI4844829 British troops marching in a reenactment on the Yorktown battlefield, Virginia.; (add.info.: British troops marching in a reenactment on the Yorktown battlefield)

Revolutionary War protective wicker shields at a Yorktown battlefield redoubt, Virginia
NWI4845474 Revolutionary War protective wicker shields at a Yorktown battlefield redoubt, Virginia.; (add.info.: Revolutionary War protective wicker shields at a Yorktown battlefield redoubt)

Soldier's cup in camp at a reenactment on the Yorktown battlefield, Virginia
NWI4844601 Soldier's cup in camp at a reenactment on the Yorktown battlefield, Virginia.; (add.info.: Soldier's cup in camp at a reenactment on the Yorktown battlefield)

United States of America Independence War (1775-1783): Reconstitution of the Battle of Yorktown
NWI4844444 United States of America Independence War (1775-1783): Reconstitution of the Battle of Yorktown, Virginia: Minutemen of Lexington

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): War of Independence of the United States of America
NWI4844308 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): reconstitution of the Battle of Yorktown

18th Century French Bronze 13" Mortar
3029966 18th Century French Bronze 13" Mortar; Private Collection; (add.info.: 18th Century French Bronze 13" Mortar at Fort Ticonderoga); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

British 33rd Regiment of Foot other ranks button
3031168 British 33rd Regiment of Foot other ranks button.; Private Collection; (add.info.: 33rd Regiment of Foot other ranks button. Fought at Camden and Guilford Court House); © Don Troiani

Thaddeus Kosciuszko (1746 - 1817) portrait (engraving)
2603956 Thaddeus Kosciuszko (1746 - 1817) portrait (engraving); (add.info.: Thaddeus Kosciuszko (1746 - 1817) Polish soldier and patriot. Engraving)

Engraved portrait of Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth
3077656 Engraved portrait of Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth; (add.info.: Engraved portrait of Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth (1757-1833) a British naval officer

American American made brown knit 18th Century mittens
3032498 American American made brown knit 18th Century mittens; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, 18th Century American made brown woolen knit mittens); © Don Troiani

Cartridgebox And Waist belt Of A Soldier Of the 38th Regiment Of Foot
3032490 Cartridgebox And Waist belt Of A Soldier Of the 38th Regiment Of Foot; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cartridge box And Waist belt Of A Soldier Of the 38th Regiment Of Foot)

A pair of soldier's shoe buckles and neck stock buckle
3032454 A pair of soldier's shoe buckles and neck stock buckle; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, A pair of brass soldier's shoe buckles)

English print of Militia meeting 1773
3032048 English print of Militia meeting 1773; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, English print of Militia meeting 1773); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

Loyalist belt plate worn by soldier in Emmerich's Chasseurs
3031962 Loyalist belt plate worn by soldier in Emmerich's Chasseurs. ; Private Collection; © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023

British Pewter Button of the 21st Regiment of Foot
3031929 British Pewter Button of the 21st Regiment of Foot; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Revolution, British Pewter Button of the 21st Regiment of Foot (Royal North British Fuzileers )

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"Unveiling the Heroes of the American Revolutionary War: A Journey through Iconic Moments" Step back in time and witness pivotal moments that shaped America's fight for independence. George Washington, a symbol of resilience, leads his troops across the treacherous Delaware River on December 25th, 1776. Grant DeVolson Wood captures the legendary Midnight Ride of Paul Revere in stunning detail, immortalizing his bravery forever. In 1776, amidst fervent determination, Betsy Ross meticulously crafts the first American flag - a symbol of unity and freedom. The Declaration of Independence echoes through history as it proclaims the birth of thirteen United States of America in 1823. The Siege of Yorktown unfolds before our eyes; Auguste Couder's masterpiece depicts an epic battle where victory was secured by American forces against British rule in 1781. Witnessing The Battle Of Jersey reminds us that every skirmish played a vital role in shaping this nation's destiny. Defeat may have loomed at Gibraltar, but it did not dampen spirits; Banastre Tarleton stands tall as both soldier and politician - a testament to unwavering dedication. General Arnold's wounded figure at Hessian Redoubt during the Battle of Saratoga serves as a reminder that sacrifice is often necessary for triumph. Yankee Doodle resounds with patriotic spirit; its chromolithograph from c. 1876 encapsulates American pride during those tumultuous times. A glimpse into history reveals strategic maneuvers like never before - Camden battle plans sketched meticulously and Newport captured beautifully with pen, ink, and watercolor. These snapshots remind us that behind every great revolution are ordinary individuals who dared to dream big – their courage laid the foundation for liberty we cherish today.