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    American Revolution in the Midwest: How Parts of the War Were Fought in Illinois [Image 2 of 2]

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    A sepia-toned reproduction of what appears to be a painted portrait of an older male figure in military dress uniform, likely from the late 18th or early 19th century. The subject wears a dark coat with epaulettes and brass buttons, consistent with officer-rank military attire of the Revolutionary or Napoleonic era. The image shows significant aging, surface damage, and deterioration.

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    05.28.2026

    Photo by Barbara Wilson 

    Joint Force Headquarters - Illinois National Guard Public Affairs

    George Rogers Clark, from a portrait painted by John Wesley Jarvis in the collection of Colonel R.T. Durrett of Louisville, Kentucky. As the American Revolutionary War intensified, Clark sought approval of a plan from Virginia’s Governor, Patrick Henry, to capture the British-held settlements of Kaskaskia, Cahokia and Vincennes in the Illinois Territory.

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    Date Taken: 05.28.2026
    Date Posted: 07.01.2026 11:41
    Photo ID: 9786257
    VIRIN: 260528-A-YR062-4416
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    Location: US
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    A sepia-toned photograph of a pencil or ink sketch depicting a man in left-facing profile view. The subject is identified by a handwritten inscription at the bottom as 'John Sanders.' The drawing style is consistent with late 18th or early 19th century portraiture conventions.
    A sepia-toned reproduction of what appears to be a painted portrait of an older male figure in military dress uniform, likely from the late 18th or early 19th century. The subject wears a dark coat with epaulettes and brass buttons, consistent with officer-rank military attire of the Revolutionary or Napoleonic era. The image shows significant aging, surface damage, and deterioration.

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