Georg Horne, Gemeiner vom k.k. Infanterie: Georg Horne, Gemeiner vom k.k. Infanterie-Regimente Terzy. Als dieser brave Soldat sah, daß sein Kammerad Pickel, welcher eben im Begriffe war, einen Kammeraden zu retten, verwundet zur Erde fiel, und ihn vier Franzosen fortschleppen wollten, ging er mit dem Bayonnete auf sie los, vertrieb alle, und trug den Verwundeten auf seinen Schulter in Sicherheit.

One of a series of 12 colored engraved plates of military and battle scenes by A. Bartsch after Kininger, interleaved with 12 uncolored impressions. Uncolored engraving of battle scene. Depicts Georg Horne rescuing his colleague Pickel from four French soldiers who were about to capture him on September 12, 1792. From series: Heroic Deeds of Austrian Soldiers, plate 2. One of a series of 12 colored engraved plates of military and battle scenes by A. Bartsch after Kininger, interleaved with 12 uncolored impressions. Uncolored engraving of battle scene. Depicts Georg Horne rescuing his colleague Pickel from four French soldiers who were about to capture him on September 12, 1792. From series: Heroic Deeds of Austrian Soldiers, plate 2. Folio; 1/2 red cloth and red morocco stamped gold "Kininger und Bartsch - Züge der Tapferkeit K.K. Soldaten"; margins trimmed. Leichtenstein-Hauslab Collection, 1951.
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