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Engraved print of a battle with smoke clouds, soldiers in lines, cannons, and mounted officers in the foreground beside a title banner.

Battle of New Orleans, engraving after Joseph Yeager

An engraved battle scene with dense clouds of smoke rising over lines of soldiers in the background. In the foreground, officers on horseback and figures in tricorn hats and uniforms stand among scattered bodies, cannons, and fallen weapons, with a title banner along the bottom edge.

Artist
Joseph Yeager
Date
1817
Medium
Engraving on paper
Source
Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery)
Size
4000 × 3118 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1817).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Portrait Gallery

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