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Maine map used in Arnolds invasion of Quebec, 1775
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Maine map used in Arnolds invasion of Quebec, 1775
Montresors map of inland Maine, used for Arnolds march to Quebec, 1775.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
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This print showcases a significant artifact from American history - the Maine map used in Arnold's invasion of Quebec in 1775. The hand-colored woodcut, based on a 19th-century illustration, transports us back to the tumultuous times of the Revolutionary War. The image depicts an intricate map that played a crucial role in General Benedict Arnold's audacious march towards Quebec. As we gaze upon this vintage document, we can almost envision the arduous route taken by the American army through Canada's wilderness and frontier regions. This historic piece serves as a testament to America's relentless pursuit of freedom and its determination to secure independence from British rule. It symbolizes not only our nation's military heritage but also represents the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those who fought for liberty during this pivotal period. The Montresor map offers insight into the strategic planning undertaken by General Arnold as he navigated through treacherous terrains such as the Kennebec River and Chaudiere River. Its detailed illustrations provide historians with invaluable information about this daring expedition. As we admire this remarkable artwork, let us reflect on how it encapsulates an important chapter in North American history - one that shaped both Canada and the United States. This print stands as a reminder of our shared past and highlights the enduring legacy left behind by individuals like Benedict Arnold, whose actions forever altered the course of our continent's future.
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