National Portal to Historic Collections

The Nonprofit Cooperative of America’s Historical Institutions

Login | Register

  • facebook
  • twitter
  • rss feed
Home

Managed by the American Heritage Society

  • Home
  • Collections
    • Civil War
    • Colonial Dames
    • National Parks
    • Naval and Maritime
  • Historic Sites
    • By State
    • By Theme
    • By Type
  • Search Images
    • Browse Images
  • American History
  • About
    • Top 10 Goals
    • FAQ
    • Working Group
    • Advisory Board
    • Comments
    • Pricing and Services
    • License
Home » Collections » American Revolution Center » Featured Artifact
  • Overview
  • Artifacts
  • Hours/Fees
  • Contact
  • Map/Directions
  • Featured Artifact
  • By Type

The Battle Of Paoli

The Battle Of Paoli-49028

Watercolor painting (gouache on paper) with nighttime battle scene. The Battle of Paoli/The Paoli Massacre occurred on 20 September 1777 when troops under Major General Charles Grey (40th and 50th) attacked Major General Anthony Wayne's encampment of Pennsylvania Continental Division and Smallwood's Maryland Militia.  ...read more

  • Historic Photos
  • Contact
  • Search
  • Terms of Use
  • Advertise
  • American History