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Major General Arthur St. Clair, engraved by Edward Wellmore (fl
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Major General Arthur St. Clair, engraved by Edward Wellmore (fl
STC187268 Major General Arthur St. Clair, engraved by Edward Wellmore (fl.1835) after a drawing of the original by James Barton Longacre (1794-1869) (engraving) by Peale, Charles Willson (1741-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: emigrated from Scotland to US; fought in American Revolutionary War; President of Continental Congress (1787); first Governor of new Northwest Territory (1787-1802); ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22601374
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This print showcases Major General Arthur St. Clair, a prominent figure engraved by Edward Wellmore in the 19th century. The original drawing was skillfully crafted by James Barton Longacre, adding to the historical significance of this piece. Major General Arthur St. Clair's remarkable journey from Scotland to the United States is depicted through this portrait. His notable contributions during the American Revolutionary War and his role as President of Continental Congress in 1787 are highlighted, showcasing his dedication and leadership. The half-length portrait captures Major General St. Clair in his distinguished military uniform, adorned with striking epaulettes that signify his high rank and authority. This image exudes strength and determination, reflecting the character of a true leader. As the first Governor of the new Northwest Territory from 1787 to 1802, Major General St. Clair played an instrumental role in shaping America's expansion westward during its formative years. Preserved within a private collection, this engraving offers viewers a glimpse into history while honoring Major General Arthur St. Clair's significant contributions to both war and governance.
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