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Image Not Available for Uniforms of the American Revolution: Private, Connecticut Light Horse Company
Uniforms of the American Revolution: Private, Connecticut Light Horse Company
Image Not Available for Uniforms of the American Revolution: Private, Connecticut Light Horse Company
Artist/Maker (American, 1873 – 1923)

Uniforms of the American Revolution: Private, Connecticut Light Horse Company

ca. 1910
Watercolor, gouache, black ink, and graphite on board
Overall: 14 7/8 × 9 3/8 in. (37.8 × 23.8 cm)
Mat: 19 1/8 × 14 1/4 in. (48.6 × 36.2 cm)
Gift of Charles MacKubin Lefferts
1921.99
This is one of the original studies by Lefferts for his landmark Uniforms of the American, British, French, and German Armies in the War of the American Revolution, 1775-1783, published by the Society in 1926. The result of a lifetime of research by the artist and author, this volume was the first major published treatise on regimental uniforms of the Revolutionary war.
Markingssignature: lower left: "Chas M. Lefferts"
InscribedSigned at lower left in brown watercolor: "Chas. M. Lefferts"; inscribed at lower center: "Private. Capt. James Green's (troop) Co."; at upper center: "Connecticut Light Horse 1777"
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