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The Taking of Miss Mud Island. Contemporary English cartoon depicting Fort Mifflin, held by the Continental Army, on Mud Island in the Delaware River, as a woman firing on British ships during the five week battle in October-November 1777
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The Taking of Miss Mud Island. Contemporary English cartoon depicting Fort Mifflin, held by the Continental Army, on Mud Island in the Delaware River, as a woman firing on British ships during the five week battle in October-November 1777
FORT MIFFLIN, 1777.
The Taking of Miss Mud Island. Contemporary English cartoon depicting Fort Mifflin, held by the Continental Army, on Mud Island in the Delaware River, as a woman firing on British ships during the five week battle in October-November 1777
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1777 American Revolution Battle Cannon Continental Army Delaware River Fire Flag Fleet Isis Miss New Jersey Pennsylvania Political Revolutionary War Siege Snake War Ship Mud Island
The Taking of Miss Mud Island
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating contemporary English cartoon that vividly depicts the historic battle at Fort Mifflin in 1777. The artwork showcases the Continental Army's valiant defense of Mud Island, located in the Delaware River, against British ships during a grueling five-week-long conflict. In this striking image, we see a courageous woman standing atop the fortifications, fearlessly firing her cannon at the approaching British fleet. Her determination and bravery symbolize the spirit of resistance and defiance that characterized America's fight for independence during the Revolutionary War. The artist skillfully captures the intensity of the battle with intricate details such as billowing smoke from cannons and warships engaged in combat. The American flag proudly waves above Fort Mifflin, representing unity and patriotism amidst adversity. This historical print serves as a powerful reminder of one of Pennsylvania's pivotal moments in history. It highlights not only an important military engagement but also reflects upon broader themes such as women's contributions to war efforts and political struggles for freedom. "The Taking of Miss Mud Island" is an invaluable addition to any collection or educational setting seeking to explore America's revolutionary past. Through its artistry and storytelling, it invites viewers to delve into this significant chapter in American history while honoring those who fought tirelessly for liberty on both sides of this monumental conflict.
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