A view of Col. Johnson's engagement with the savages (commanded by Tecumseh) near the Moravian Town, October 5, 1812.

Hand colored wood engraving by (and after?) Bowen; Johnson, mounted, in combat with Native American, Native scalping a fallen soldier, other soldiers fighting Native Americans, troops attacking in background, Tecumseh standing in the foreground, on the far right. Hand colored wood engraving by (and after?) Bowen; Johnson, mounted, in combat with Native American, Native scalping a fallen soldier, other soldiers fighting Native Americans, troops attacking in background, Tecumseh standing in the foreground, on the far right. Frontispiece to Trumbull's 'History of the Discovery of America' (Boston, 1828) Small oblong folio, mounted on white paper and matted; yellowed, hole at bottom edge; margins trimmed. N.Y., Old Print Shop, 1953.
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