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Zebulon Pike, American military officer and explorer. He is best known for the mountain in the Rockies that bears his name (Pike's Peak) and for his death at the Battle of York during the War of 1812. Oil on paper portrait by Charles Willson Peale, 1808.

Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia.

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Peale, C. W. (2024, December 05). Zebulon Pike. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19742/zebulon-pike/

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Peale, Charles Willson. "Zebulon Pike." World History Encyclopedia, December 05, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19742/zebulon-pike/.

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Peale, Charles Willson. "Zebulon Pike." World History Encyclopedia, 05 Dec 2024, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19742/zebulon-pike/.

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