Funeral of Simon Fraser, 7 October 1777 A British general during the American War of Independence, killed in the Battle of Bemis Heights, during the Saratoga Campaign, shot by American rifleman Timothy Murphy
Original illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea by Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Company circa 1880. Info from wiki: Simon Fraser (1729 – 7 October 1777) was a British general during the American War of Independence who was killed in the Battle of Bemis Heights during the Saratoga Campaign by Timothy Murphy, an American rifleman.
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