John Brown and Co. sink British Revenue Cutter Gaspee
The Burning of the "Gaspee". HMS Gaspee a British customs schooner ran aground after being boarded by a group of men led by Abraham Whipple and John Brown, who attacked, boarded, and torched the ship on the 10th June 1772
Picture No
12095749
Media ID
47656243
Size
3960px x 5833px
(3.7MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Illustration after Howard Pyle in Harpers Monthly' 1901
Date
1772
