Brave Men As Ever Fought

Brave Men As Ever FoughtThis is a Open Edition Giclee printed in pigment inks on high quality satin finish paper which comes with a Signed Certificate of Authenticity and is embossed with Mr. Troiani's initials. The image is 26" wide by 19" high, the full print size is 31" wide by 24" high and is $175. The Art of Don Troiani watermark will not be on any of the actual prints.

In the spring and summer of 1780

The British Legion dragoons were positioned around the Williamson house

Gentleman Trooper

Royal Artillery Bombardier

an American army defeated at Bladensburg

Seeing an officer in front of his men

Virginia Militia

The chaplains are desired to attend the services of the day at the temple where the declaration is to be read …  and the army is to have an extra ration of spirits and the following is the toast given by His Excellency for this day:  Perpetual alliance and peace to the United States of America

as he lead three hundred and fifty of  his Wilkes County men in a crushing victory over a loyalist force under Major Patrick Ferguson

one at Lexington Common which left Colonials dead and wounded

During the long fighting Margaret’s husband was killed and she stepped in to his place to help man the gun until she herself was gravely wounded in the arm

the local company was often feted by the people of their town or county with a lavish picnic or bar-b-que