A cropped image of a Black infantryman from the 1st Rhode Island Regiment during the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783); the full watercolor shows American troops at the Siege of Yorktown, 1781. By Jean Baptiste Antoine de Verger, 1781.
Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection, World Digital Library.
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Verger, J. B. A. d. (2024, February 07). Black Infantryman from the 1st Rhode Island Regiment. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18451/black-infantryman-from-the-1st-rhode-island-regime/
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Verger, Jean Baptiste Antoine de. "Black Infantryman from the 1st Rhode Island Regiment." World History Encyclopedia, February 07, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18451/black-infantryman-from-the-1st-rhode-island-regime/.
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Verger, Jean Baptiste Antoine de. "Black Infantryman from the 1st Rhode Island Regiment." World History Encyclopedia, 07 Feb 2024, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18451/black-infantryman-from-the-1st-rhode-island-regime/.
