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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08878.0043 |
| From Archive Folder | Portraits of historical figures: engravings, lithographs, photographs |
| Title | Battle of the Thames- death of Tecumseh |
| Date | 1857 |
| Author | Wellstood, William (1819-1900) |
| Additional authors | Chappel, Alonzo (1828-1887) |
| Document Type | Artwork |
| Content Description | Depicts Colonel Richard Mentor Johnson shooting Shawnee Chief Tecumseh during the Battle of the Thames in October 1813. Engraved by William Wellstood from an original study by Alonzo Chappel. Published by Johnson, Fry & Co. |
| Subjects | Art, Music, Theater, and Film War of 1812 Military History American Indian History Canada |
| People | Wellstood, William (1819-1900) Chappel, Alonzo (1828-1887) Tecumseh (1768-1813) Johnson, Richard Mentor (1780-1850) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | War of 1812; Arts & Literature; Native Americans |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |