Tuesday, September 1, 2026

An American Soldier

 

An American Soldier


"An American Soldier"  by Friedrich Konstantin von Germann, c. 1778 

For a more detailed explanation of this image, as well as a deep dive into the regimental coat the soldier is wearing, be sure to check out John U. Rees' article which can be found here: https://www.academia.edu/33909438/Brother_Jonathan_s_Images_No_11_An_American_Soldier_

This image is currently in the custody of the Braunschweig Municipal Archives, Lower Saxony, Germany.

No comments:

Sword Defense, Fencing, and the Art of the Blade in Colonial America

  Steel and Honor Sword Defense, Fencing, and the Art of the Blade in Colonial America and the American Revolutionary War Period (1620–1...