Framed Washington at the Battle of Harlem Plains 1776 by John Ward Dunsmore

Washington at the Battle of Harlem Plains 1776 by John Ward Dunsmore is a historical painting that captures a pivotal moment during the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. This work by Dunsmore illustrates General George Washington's leadership during the Battle of Harlem Heights (often referred to as Harlem Plains), fought on September 16, 1776. This battle was a morale-boosting victory for the Continental Army following the defeats at Long Island and Kips Bay. It demonstrated the capability of American forces to stand against British troops in a disciplined engagement.