Washington Crossing the Aleghany

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Illustration

Harrison W. Mark
by Daniel Huntington
published on 07 August 2024
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George Washington and his guide Christopher Gist cross the Alleghany River on a raft in late December 1753; after falling overboard, Washington is saved from drowning by Gist. By Daniel Huntington, 1845.

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Huntington, D. (2024, August 07). Washington Crossing the Aleghany. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19297/washington-crossing-the-aleghany/

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Huntington, Daniel. "Washington Crossing the Aleghany." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 07, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19297/washington-crossing-the-aleghany/.

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Huntington, Daniel. "Washington Crossing the Aleghany." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 07 Aug 2024. Web. 10 Sep 2024.

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