"How the Horse Helped Build America." Combat between Colonels Washington and Tarleton at the Battle of the Cowpens, January 17, 1781.

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Title "How the Horse Helped Build America." Combat between Colonels Washington and Tarleton at the Battle of the Cowpens, January 17, 1781.
Photo Number P0244n1_07_0081
Description Illustration of combat between colonels Washington and Tarleton at the Battle of the Cowpens, January 17, 1781. Reverse side of illustration taped to envelope: Chapter 4, no. 9.
Creator Thure de Thulstrup; Scribner's Magazine
Date 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975
Textual Date 1960-1975
Keywords Washington, William, 1752-1810; Tarleton, Lieutenant-General (Banastre), 1754-1833; American Revolutionary War; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Battle of the Cowpens; Battles; Battlefields; Headgear; Protective wear; Helmets; Horsemen; Animals; Mammals; Horses; Animal equipment; Saddles; Bridles; Forests; Trees; Armed forces; Cavalries; Armies; Soldiers; Regiments; Swordsmen; Horsemen; Warriors; Casualties; Firearms; Small arms; Long guns; Rifles (long guns); Swords; Riding (traveling); Horseback riding
Subject Horses--United States--History--Photographs; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Illustrations
Additional Information Pictures, illustrations and research materials collected for Olive Woolley Burt's book, "The Horse in America," 1975. P0244n1_21a Captions list: Chapter 4--No. 9--Here Col. William Washington again tangles with Tarleton, while both men are mounted. This encounter took place at the Battle of Cowpens, Jan. 17, 1781. (Scribner's, Aug. 1898)
Collection Number and Name P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph Collection
Collection Name Olive Woolley Burt
Relation is Part of Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archive
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Type Image
Digitization Specifications Digital image produced on Epson Expression 10000 XL scanner, 24-bit color at 400 ppi. Archival file is uncompressed TIF.
ARK ark:/87278/s615582n
Setname uum_map
ID 1588542
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s615582n
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