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EVRV2D-00131
American soldiers reenact a muster at the surrender at Yorktown, Virginia.
Digital photograph of a National Park Service event at Yorktown Battlefield on the 225th anniversary of the surrender
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5876587
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1700s 1781 18th Century Alliance Ally American Revolution Army Battle Battle Field Battle Of Yorktown Continental Army Hand Infantry Living History March Military Musket National Park Revolution Revolutionary War Soldier Uniform Virginia Weapon Yorktown Muster
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled EVRV2D-00131, transports viewers back in time to the historic surrender at Yorktown, Virginia during the American Revolution. The image captures a group of American soldiers reenacting a muster on the very grounds where this significant event unfolded. Taken by the National Park Service on the 225th anniversary of the surrender, it serves as a powerful reminder of our nation's rich history. In this snapshot from North Wind Picture Archives, we witness these dedicated individuals donning authentic uniforms and wielding vintage weapons as they march across Yorktown Battlefield. Their attention to detail is commendable; every element - from their period-specific muskets to their meticulously crafted hand gestures - reflects an unwavering commitment to historical accuracy. The significance of this moment cannot be overstated. It symbolizes not only the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought for America's independence but also highlights the importance of preserving our national heritage. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to 1781 when an alliance between American and French forces led to victory over British troops. Through living history events like this one organized by National Parks Services across North America, visitors can immerse themselves in pivotal moments that shaped our country's destiny. This photograph encapsulates both the spirit and essence of that era while reminding us all how far we have come as a united nation since those revolutionary times.
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