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title: The Revolutionary War 1775-1783
author: Nicha Sursock
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20956/the-revolutionary-war-1775-1783/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2025-10-14
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# The Revolutionary War 1775-1783

_Authored by [Nicha Sursock](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/nichasursock/)_

## Image File

[![The Revolutionary War 1775-1783](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20956.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20956.jpg)

## Image Caption

A gouache on paper painting titled *The Revolutionary [War](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/War/) 1775-1783* by Nicha Sursock. This is part of a series of 43 works representing the history of the USA.

John Burgoyne and the artist (The artist portrays himself as "the Observer" in almost all of his history drawings) leading the British and Allies forces, J. Parker from the Lexington militia, Mohawk warriors and Hessian soldiers. Leading the Continental Army is [George Washington](https://www.worldhistory.org/George_Washington/)

#### Editorial Review

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## About the Author

Egyptian born Lebano-Croatian artist, born in 1951, currently residing between Vienna and Split in Croatia. Studied film direction in Brussels and started a career as an illustrator in l'Orient-Le Jour, a leading Lebanese daily and le progrès égyptien.
- [Facebook Profile](https://www.facebook.com/Nichas works)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Sursock, N. (2025, September 09). The Revolutionary War 1775-1783. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20956/the-revolutionary-war-1775-1783/>
### Chicago
Sursock, Nicha. "The Revolutionary War 1775-1783." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 09, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20956/the-revolutionary-war-1775-1783/>.
### MLA
Sursock, Nicha. "The Revolutionary War 1775-1783." *World History Encyclopedia*, 09 Sep 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20956/the-revolutionary-war-1775-1783/>.

## License & Copyright

Submitted by [Nicha Sursock](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/nichasursock/ "User Page: Nicha Sursock"), published on 09 September 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.