Collection Highlights
Manhattan Rifles!
Date:
1861-1865
Object Number:
PR.055.3.226
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Uniforms of the American Revolution: Light Infantry Soldier, 10th Regiment of Foot, British Army
Object Number:
1941.1223
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, black ink, and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 5 1/4 in. ( 20.3 x 13.3 cm )
mat: 14 x 10 in. ( 35.6 x 25.4 cm )
Marks:
Inscribed: at bottom center: "Light infantry man, 10th foot, 1776"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center in brown ink: "Light Infantry man. 10th Foot, 1776."
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Gift of John W. Dunsmore
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
