File:Battle of Oriskany.jpg

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John R. Chapin  (1823–1894)  wikidata:Q6253785
 
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John Reuben Chapin; John R Chapin
Description American illustrator
Date of birth/death 1823 Edit this at Wikidata 1894 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q6253785
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Battle of Oriskany. Print shows scene during the battle at Oriskany, N.Y., with American patriots combating the combined forces of the British, Loyalists, and Natives. General Nicholas Herkimer, commander of the American forces, is shown (on the left) giving orders from his saddle which is on the ground after his horse was shot from beneath him.
Date 2 May 1857
date QS:P571,+1857-05-02T00:00:00Z/11
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Source/Photographer Illus. in: Ballou's pictorial, v. 12, no. 18 (1857 May 2), p. 280.

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18:40, 23 December 2007Thumbnail for version as of 18:40, 23 December 20071,024 × 819 (229 KB)BradMajors~commonswiki (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Battle of Oriskany |Source=Illus. in: Ballou's pictorial, v. 12, no. 18 (1857 May 2), p. 280. |Date=1857 |Author=Chapin, John Reuben, 1823-1894, artist. |Permission=No known restrictions on publication. |other_versions= }}

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