American Revolution. The Death of General
American Revolution. The Death of General Mercer at Battle of Princeton, Jan. 3, 1777. by John Trumbull. Scottish born Hugh Mercer was a veteran of the French and Indian War and a friend of George Washington. Unhorsed in the battle, he was mortally wounded after drawing drew his sword to resist capture. Behind Mercer, Washington enters the scene to lead the final charge of the victorious battle
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13124300
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45380096
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3000px x 2005px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
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Courtesy Everett Collection
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