D. Humphreys.
July 15, 7779.
Antonio Wayne duci exercitus Comitia Americana. ℞. Stoney-Point expugnatum.
BRIGADIER-GENERAL ANTHONY WAYNE.
[Taking of Stony Point.]
ANTONIO WAYNE DUCI EXERCITUS COMITIA AMERICANA. (The American Congress to General Anthony Wayne.) America, personified as an Indian queen, standing, and having at her feet a bow, an alligator, and the American shield, presents to General Wayne a laurel and a mural crown. Gatteaux.
STONEY-POINT (sic) EXPUGNATUM. (Stony Point carried by storm.) The American troops carrying Stony Point by assault. Six ships on the Hudson River. Exergue: xv jul. mdcclxxix. (15 Julii, 1779: July 15, 1779.) On the platform, gatteaux.[32]