File:Castle hill irish rebellion of 1804 australia.jpg

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English: Rebellion of Irish at Toongabbie 5 March 1804 by an eye-witness. scanned image from Pictorial history of Australia. old therefore public domain

"This is the only known drawing of the Battle of Vinegar Hill. It is intended to be read clockwise from the center. Up the top at the center Father Dixon is asking the rebels to surrender. On the far right a rebel is saying, "Death or Liberty Major". Major George Johnston replies, "You scoundrel. I'll liberate you!". The next captions are Trooper Azlenark and William Johnston. To the left is Quartermaster Laycock slicing Phillip Cunningham with a sword." [1]

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  1. Cameron Riley (November 2003). The 1804 Australian Rebellion and Battle of Vinegar Hill. Hawkesbury Historical Society. Archived from the original on 2006-08-19. Retrieved on 2008-08-07.

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