Title
General's head and the ship
Subject
Pułaski, Kazimierz, 1747-1779
Savannah (Ga.)
Washington (D.C.)
Description
Generał Kazimierz Pułaski śmiertelnie raniony dnia 9/X. 1779 pod Savannah, Georgia. Illustrations by Henry Archacki.
W dwa dni później Pułaski zmarł i został pochowany w morzu dnia 11/X. 1779. Illustrations by Henry Archacki.
Pułaski był twórcą kawalerji amerykańskiej i na wyekwipowanie własnego legjonu wydał $50,000 z własnych funduszów. Illustrations by Henry Archacki.
General Kazimierz Pułaski fatally wounded on Oct. 9, 1779 in Savannah, Georgia. Illustrations by Henry Archacki.
Two days later Pułaski died and was buried at sea on Oct. 11, 1779. Illustrations by Henry Archacki.
Pułaski founded the American cavalry and to equip his own legion he spent $50,000 of his own funds. Illustrations by Henry Archacki.
The image is a historical illustration centered on Kazimierz Pulaski. At the top, there is a large portrait surrounded by smaller illustrations, including battle scenes, a coastal fortification, and a statue of Pulaski. The text provides biographical details, noting his birth in Warsaw in 1747, his role as a general, and his death in Savannah, Georgia in 1779. The layout combines text with drawings to highlight his life and legacy. Illustrations by Henry Archacki.
Pomnik Pułaskiego w Waszyngtonie jest jedynym który został przez rząd amerykański dedykowany oficerowi obcej narodowości, który zmarł w walce o niepodległość amerykańską. Illustrations by Henry Archacki.
The statue of Pułaski in Washington is the only statue dedicated by the American government to a foreign born officer, who died fighting for the American independence. Illustrations by Henry Archacki.
Creator
Archacki, Henry, 1907-1998
Source
Dziennik dia Wszystkich = Everybody's Daily
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries. Polish Room.
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries
Date
1932
Rights
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Format
image/jpeg
Language
pol
Type
Image
Identifier
bk01_pg058_black
Is Part Of
Archacki Cartoons. LIB-ASL003
Archacki cartoon collection scrapbooks. MS-0180
Collection
Citation
Archacki, Henry, 1907-1998, “General's head and the ship,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed December 13, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/4040.
