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The Massacre of Wyoming, occurring on July 3, 1778, during the American Revolutionary War, marked a tragic chapter in the conflict's frontier warfare. The Wyoming Valley in Pennsylvania became a battleground between American colonists and British loyalists, with tensions culminating in a devastating encounter known as the Battle of Wyoming. Led by Colonel John Butler, British forces, along with Tory supporters and Native American warriors, attacked the American colonial militia. The ensuing battle resulted in a harrowing defeat for the American forces, but the most grievous aspect unfolded in the brutal aftermath a massacre that saw widespread atrocities committed against the civilian population. Women, children, and settlers fell victim to the violence, intensifying the bitterness of the conflict in the region. The Massacre of Wyoming left an enduring scar on the collective memory of the area, underscoring the harsh realities of frontier warfare and the complexities of allegiances during this tumultuous period in American history. Published by Johnson Fry & Co. New York, 1868. Approximate Overall Size with margins: 7 1/8 X 10 1/2 inches . CONDITION: Very Good Condition. Image area is clean, clear and sharp with beautiful detail and in Very Good to Excellent Condition. Blank on Reverse side and printed heavier paper. This beautiful print would look great matted and framed. An art supply store can provide you with a selection of frames for old art treasures. NOTE THE FOLLOWING BEFORE YOU PURCHASE: This is a GENUINE ANTIQUE VINTAGE PRINT. It is NOT a modern reproduction, ie. a laser scan, photocopy etc. It is the original from the antique or vintage atlas or book publication. This print was published on the date mentioned, or circa of the date mentioned at the top of the page. The print I have for sale, like many antique vintage prints and maps that you see online, originate from an antique vintage book or atlas publication. The publication may not always be known. If you have any questions, emails are welcome. N° de ref. del artículo 12661
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