The Unfortunate Death of Major Andre (Adjutant General to the English Army) ay Head Quarters in New York, Octr. 2, 1780, who was found within the American Lines in the character of a Spy

4th in collection of 4 copper-engraving plates, this one by Goldar after Hamilton; scene of public hanging of British officer by American forces. 4th in collection of 4 copper-engraving plates, this one by Goldar after Hamilton; scene of public hanging of British officer by American forces. Engraved for Barnard's new complete & authentic History of England. N.Y., Argosy, 1954.

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Original record: The Unfortunate Death of Major Andre (Adjutant General to the English Army) ay Head Quarters in New York, Octr. 2, 1780, who was found within the American Lines in the character of a Spy
Collection: Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Date(s): 1751 – 1780
Usage: Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Creator(s): Goldar, John, 1729-1795 (engraver)
Hamilton, William, 1751-1801 (artist)
Subject(s): Adjutant General
André, John
Army
Death and burial
Engravings (Prints)
Executions
Great Britain
History
N.Y., Argosy
Revolution, 1775-1783
Secret service
United States
Type: still image

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