Title: The Rescue–Sergeants Newton and Jasper of Marion's Brigade, rescuing American prisoners from a British guard, who had stacked their muskets while resting near a spring, South Carolina, 1779.
Object type: Print
Date: 1876
Artist:  Currier & Ives 
Artist bio: American, active New York, 1857–1907
Artist nationality: American
Artist role: Publisher
Medium: Hand-colored lithograph
Dimensions: Image: 8 15/16 × 12 7/16 in. (22.7 × 31.6 cm)
Image and text: 10 1/8 × 12 7/16 in. (25.7 × 31.6 cm)
Sheet: 12 11/16 × 15 9/16 in. (32.2 × 39.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Bequest of Adele S. Colgate, 1962
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Soldiers, term: Prisoners, term: American Revolution