Repulse of the Highlanders | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Repulse of the Highlanders

Repulse of the Highlanders | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society
Painting depicting the Battle of New Orleans, fought on 8 January 1815. In the upper corner of the painting Major General Andrew Jackson is shown at the top of a ditch swinging the butt of his gun. American soldiers are shown coming over the top of the ditch while British soldiers make up much of the foreground on the other side. The battle was a victory for the United States and was the last battle fought in the War of 1812.

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DESCRIPTION
Painting depicting the Battle of New Orleans, fought on 8 January 1815. In the upper corner of the painting Major General Andrew Jackson is shown at the top of a ditch swinging the butt of his gun. American soldiers are shown coming over the top of the ditch while British soldiers make up much of the foreground on the other side. The battle was a victory for the United States and was the last battle fought in the War of 1812.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:91686
Creation Date:before 1985
Creator Name:Waterhouse, Col. Charles H.
City:New Orleans
County:
State:Louisiana
Collection Name:Library Collection
Genre:Print
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:D 214.16/4:F 91
Original Dimensions:23 x 17 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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SUBJECTS
Hats
Battlefields
Battles
Command of troops
Dead
Firearms
Military uniforms
War
War of 1812
Weapons
Men
Presidents
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Reference Details
Location:Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin

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