The battle at Wexford in Ireland, fought June 5 1798 at New Ross. Between his Majesty's Forces and the rebel army when the rebels were defeated with great slaughter and most of their leaders taken prisoners and the town of Wexford retaken and saved from destruction.

The battle at Wexford in Ireland, fought June 5 1798 at New Ross.

Between his Majesty's Forces and the rebel army when the rebels were defeated with great slaughter and most of their leaders taken prisoners and the town of Wexford retaken and saved from destruction.
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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Piggot, J., engraver.
Summary:United Irishmen and British Army positions are numbered 1 to 14 as part of printed text underneath image.
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: London : Published L. Marshall, No. 4 Aldermary Churchyard, London, July 17th, 1798.
Subjects:
United Irishmen
United Irishmen > History
United Irishmen > History > 18th century
Campaigns & battles > Ireland > New Ross > 1790-1800
Ireland > History > Rebellion of 1798
Ireland > History > 18th century
Ireland > History > Rebellion of 1798 > Pictorial works
Wexford (Ireland) > History > Pictorial works.
New Ross (Ireland)
Intaglio prints > Irish > 1790-1800
Notes:Rebel and army positions number 1 to 14 as part of printed text.

Formerly held at PD HP (1798) 7.

Physical description: 1 print : engraving ; image 54.5 x 97.2 cm., sheet 63.7 x 110.8 cm..

Reproduction Note: Neg. no.: 22617.

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Credits:Attributed to J. Piggot.

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