the second line was made up of virginia militia. it was in the heavy woods. the third line was made up of the continental. they faced open field, some weights and a deep ravine. the british attacked the first line. the first line pulled back from the battle and ran away, for the most part. then the british moved on to the second line. the second line made a stand. there were british moving forward, it was the 23rd regiment, the guards, the 71st regiment. they had a heavy firefight at the second line. then they pulled back and the british moved up to the third line to attack the continentals on the third line. we are now standing at the third minefield -- line field. the american army was posted on this ridgeline. two cannons anchored the flanks of the americans. the british came from that direction there and came across the field and attacked the americans, charged up the hill. the second regiment fled. the first got into hand-to-hand combat with the british. the american calvary came in swooped on the british. then rode through the british line. the american

of north carolina militia, and then the open court feels, and the second line was made up of virginia militia, and they are within the woods, the heavyweights, and then the third line was made up of the continental, and they face the open field, and the british moved forward and attacked the first line, and then the first line pulled back from the battle and ran away, for the most part, and then the british moved on to the second line, and the second line made a stance and there were british moving forward, and it was the 23rd regiment, the 71st regiment and they had a pretty heavy firefight at the second line, and then they pulled back and then the british moved up to the third line to attack the continentals on the third line. the american army was posted on this line, and the two cannons with the flanks of the americans, and the british came from that direction there, and they came across the deal, and they attacked the americans, charged up the hill. the second regiment kind of lead. the first regiment got into and hand combat with the british and while they were doing that the american c

peale new washington and had painted him in 1772 in the uniform of his virginia militia. in 1776, he painted him again in a three-quarter length portrait and a manager. peale also thought he would try a print. he had learned great single in london from 1767-1779. his maiden efforts were guided by expert london printmakers and supported by a thriving industry, which included technicians to prepare the skilled printers and a consumer market. i am taking you back to the print of charles lee as an example, a technically demanding process. the metal plate was roughened all over by a rock and sharp tool and the engravers works in reverse from black to white, furnishing down the sharp point of metal to create lighter tones and highlights. everyone admired the english prize and is range of tones from dark velvety black to soft grays. it was especially suitable for portraiture and considerable money could be made. so, peale thought he would give it a try back in america, noted in his diary and 1778 and began a drawing to make a mezzotint tell of washington. many generations of mez

had a lot of responsibility and he did a lot for the government for virginia and was in the virginia militia, so there was just many things about him i didn't know, and i think washington for me is one of the better he gets. sometimes it's the opposite when if you research someone's life. so he is one of the extraordinary man and i really believe myself that had he not we would not be who we are as a country today. all three of those figures were alive, and you said that each of washington's life had become personal to you, which of those would you want to hug. ? [laughter] >> young george washington. [laughter] >> and i really partial to a young george washington because i knew absolutely nothing about him in that part of his life and the idea that he was such a rugged man altered my way of thinking about george washington. i sometimes think about the country song a country boy who can survive. that's how i feel about him. he could have survived in the wilderness forever and it was extraordinary, so young george really is my favorite. thank you. >> would you talk a little bit about the othe

the second line was makeup of virginia militia in the woods. the third line was made up of the continentals. they faced open fields and some would --woods. the british moved forward and attacked the first line and then the first line pulled back from the battle, and ran away for the most part. then the british moved on to the second line, and the second line made a stand. there were british moving forward, and it was the 23rd regiment the 71st regiment, and they had a heavy firefight at the second line. then they pulled back and the british moved up to the third line. to attack the continentals on the third line. we are now standing at the third line field. the american army was posted on this line. the two cannons anchored the flanks of the americans. the british came from that direction there, across the field and attacked the americans , charged up the hill. the second regiment fled, the first maryland regiment guy into hand-to-hand combat with the bidders. while they did that, the american caverly came in and swooped on the british and had