This is a copy of 1907 painting by Augustus G. Heaton entitled “Baron von Steuben at Valley Forge, 1777.”
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This is a copy of 1907 painting by Augustus G. Heaton entitled “Baron von Steuben at Valley Forge, 1777.”
This primary source comes from the Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer.
National Archives Identifier: 530884
Full Citation: Photograph 111-SC-83897; Baron von Steuben at Valley Forge; 1777 (artwork 1907); Photographs of American Military Activities, ca. 1918 – ca. 1981; Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, Record Group 111; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/baron-von-steuben-valley-forge/, April 3, 2026]
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