File:French Troops at Chester, Pennsylvania.jpg

Original file(736 × 1,031 pixels, file size: 159 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary

Description
English: French Troops at Chester, Pennsylvania: Rochambeau and Washington, 1781.

The painting depicts Washington waving to Rochambeau and shows a group of enlisted men from the French Soissonais Regiment, and an American and a French staff officer. General

Washington and the American staff officer wear the black cockade with white center in honor of their French allies, and the French staff officer wears a white cockade with a black center in honor of the Americans.
Date Unknown date
Unknown date
Source United States Army. Prints & Posters - The American Soldier: Set 5 - U.S. Center of Military History.
Author
H. Charles McBarron, Jr.  (1902–1992)  wikidata:Q5628134
 
Alternative names
Hugh Charles McBarron Jr.
Description American military illustrator
Date of birth/death 1902 Edit this at Wikidata 1992 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Chicago Chicago
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q5628134

Licensing

Public domain This image is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the United States Army Center of Military History, subject to the following qualification.

Note: The images of all badges, insignia, decorations and medals on the "CMH Online" web site are produced by the United States Army Institute of Heraldry and protected by Title 18, United States Code, Section 704 and the Code of Federal Regulations (32 CFR, Part 507). Permission to use these images for commercial purposes must be obtained from The Institute of Heraldry prior to their use.

The logo of the US Army Center of Military History

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current14:55, 31 March 2017Thumbnail for version as of 14:55, 31 March 2017736 × 1,031 (159 KB)CreuzbourgUser created page with UploadWizard
The following pages on the English Wikipedia use this file (pages on other projects are not listed):