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Siege of Rhode Island

Drawing of a battle of Rhode Island. Buildings are in the front right. Mountains with military units are in the background.

Print shows General John Sullivan's troops advancing on the British at Newport, Rhode Island; includes identifying letters that may correspond to a key or legend possibly published along with the print in The Gentleman's magazine for February 1779.

This image is used for the Luther Jotham (Patriot of Color) story map.

Library of Congress states there are "no known restrictions on publication." See this link for more information: https://www.loc.gov/item/2014649041/

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Public domain:Library of Congress states there are "no known restrictions on publication."

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Boston National Historical Park, Code: BOST

Boston National Historical Park, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Latitude: 42.3734016418457, Longitude: -71.0557022094727

https://www.loc.gov/item/2014649041/

01/01/1779

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