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Photographer: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Caption: General Henry Knox 1778
by Charles Willson Peale.
Additional Description: The sitter (1750-1806), a Boston bookseller and artillery expert who would achieve fame in General Washington's army, was painted by Peale at Valley Forge in late May 1778, just before the Battle of Monmouth. Portrait miniature at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Submitted: December 26, 2023, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p766231
File Size: 0.527 Megabytes

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