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Photographer: Collection of the British Library, via Wikipedia Commons
Taken: 1895
Caption: The Glengarry Light Infantry attacks across the frozen river at the 1813 Battle of Ogdensburg
Additional Description: “Musket balls began to drop in the ranks, and men leaped into the air to fall flat upon the glittering ice.” Illustration from page 259 of the 1895 British book Illustrated Battles of the Nineteenth Century, volume 2.
Submitted: March 30, 2018, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.
Database Locator Identification Number: p421049
File Size: 1.799 Megabytes

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