1-149-682 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Mrs Steele and General Green', c1770s, (1872). Scene from the American Revolutionary War in which American General Nathanael Greene (1742-1786), arriving at Mrs Steele's tavern after midnight, wet to the skin, tired and hungry from fighting the British, recieves a warm welcome, food, and money for the cause. Engraving from John Gilmary Shea's A Child's History of the United States, Hess and McDavitt, (New York, 1872).