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Certificate (army discharge)

John Koehl

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of a historical military discharge document. The document certifies the discharge of a soldier who served in the United States Army during the American Revolutionary War. It is signed by George Washington, who was the General and Commander in Chief at the time. The document is aged, displayed with visible creases, and contains official stamps and signatures.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
4256 × 3053 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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