Bonus Illustrations & Photos
The following illustrations do not appear in The British Are Coming
List of Illustrations
- The Horse Armory
The Horse Armory in the Tower of London as seen in an 1809 print. (Metropolitan Museum of Art) - Lantern
The surviving lantern from the Old North Church, now in the Concord Museum. (author photo) - British Encampment
The British encampment at St. Johns on the Richelieu River in Canada. (Library of Congress) - New York City
New York City as seen from the harbor in 1776. (New York Public Library) - British Map of New York City
A British map of New York City, including areas burned in the 1776 fire shaded in red. (New York Public Library) - The Great New York Fire
An artist’s conception of the great New York fire of September 1776. (New York Public Library) - The Morris-Jumel Mansion
The Morris-Jumel mansion, which served as Washington’s headquarters in the fall of 1776, still stands near the north end of Manhattan. (author photo) - British Map of Valcour Island
A British map shows the action at Valcour Island on Lake Champlain in October 1776. (Library of Congress) - Attack on Fort Washington
The British and Hessian attack on Fort Washington along the Hudson River, November 16, 1776. (New York Public Library) - General Nathanael Greene’s headquarters
General Nathanael Greene’s headquarters in November 1776, near Fort Lee, New Jersey. (New York Public Library) - The capture of Major General Charles Lee
An artist’s depiction of the capture of Major General Charles Lee by British dragoons at Basking Ridge, New Jersey, in December 1776. (New York Public Library)