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PORTRAIT AND AUTOGRAPH OF GENERAL HORATIO GATES, who was a retired British soldier
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PORTRAIT AND AUTOGRAPH OF GENERAL HORATIO GATES, who was a retired British soldier
PORTRAIT AND AUTOGRAPH OF GENERAL HORATIO GATES, who was a retired British soldier who served as an American general during the Revolutionary War. He took credit for the American victory in the Battles of Saratoga and was blamed for the defeat at the Battle of Camden, 1870s engraving
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1870s Engraving American Autograph Battles Defeat Gates General Retired Revolutionary Served Soldier Victory Blamed Horatio Gates Saratoga
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This vintage 1870s engraving captures the portrait and autograph of General Horatio Gates, a remarkable figure in American history. Originally a retired British soldier, Gates played a pivotal role as an American general during the Revolutionary War. Known for his strategic brilliance, he was credited with orchestrating the crucial American victory in the Battles of Saratoga. However, his legacy also includes being blamed for the defeat at the Battle of Camden. The engraving showcases Gates' distinguished appearance, capturing his strong and resolute gaze that reflects both determination and experience. The illustrative technique employed here adds to its charm, reminiscent of 19th-century style artistry. As we delve into this historic artwork, it is fascinating to witness how culture and history intertwine through this retro-styled image. It serves as a testament to General Horatio Gates' significant contributions during one of America's most transformative periods. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back in time to appreciate not only Gate's military career but also highlights artistic techniques prevalent during that era. Its inclusion within Arkheia's collection further solidifies its status as an iconic piece of historic art. Whether you are an enthusiast exploring historical artifacts or simply captivated by vintage aesthetics, this engraved image offers a captivating glimpse into the life and times of General Horatio Gates – an extraordinary individual who left an indelible mark on American history.
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