Capture Of Major Andre, 1780
by Photo Researchers
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Capture Of Major Andre, 1780
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Photo Researchers
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In this undated, unsigned illustration one patriot grasps Major John Andre's arm, another holds the documents found on him, the third points toward the fortifications at West Point. While Andre attempts to bribe them with his watch. The Capture of Major John Andre by John Paulding, David Williams and Isaac Van Wart, at Tarrytown, N.Y., Sept. 23rd, 1780. The negotiation papers, intended for Benedict Arnold for betrayal of West Point to the British, were found in his boot.
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