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General Mercer wounded, Battle of Princeton
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General Mercer wounded, Battle of Princeton
General Hugh Mercer mortally wounded in the Battle of Princeton, New Jersey, 1777.
Printed color engraving
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1700s 1770s 1777 18th Century America American Revolution Army Attack Battle Bayonet British British Army Cold Combat Continental Army Death English Military New Jersey Officer Revolution Revolutionary War Snow Winter Wounded Battle Of Princeton Princeton
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This print captures the heart-wrenching moment of General Hugh Mercer, a valiant American officer, being mortally wounded during the Battle of Princeton in 1777. The vintage color engraving transports us back to this pivotal event in American history, where the clash between British and Continental armies unfolded. In this illustration from the 18th century, we witness General Mercer bravely leading his troops into combat amidst a harsh winter landscape blanketed with snow. His determination and unwavering commitment to the cause are evident as he faces off against English forces. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for America's freedom during the Revolutionary War. It symbolizes not only General Mercer's personal sacrifice but also represents countless others who laid down their lives on that fateful day. Through its historic significance and artistic portrayal, this print allows us to connect with our nation's past and appreciate the bravery exhibited by our forefathers. It serves as an enduring testament to America's fight for independence and reminds us of the courage required to forge a new nation. As we gaze upon this powerful depiction, let us honor General Hugh Mercer's memory and pay tribute to all those who have fought selflessly throughout history for liberty and justice.
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