Massacre at Drogheda
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Title
Massacre at Drogheda
Date
1868
Coverage
1649
Creator
Henry Doyle
Description
This Image depicts the slaughter of innocents during the Siege of Drogheda in 1649. Though Cromwell gave no specific orders that civilians were to be killed, he did order that anyone who bore arms be cut down, and as a result, many innocent people perished.
Source
AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF IRELAND From AD 400 to 1800.
Subject
art
Rights
Public Domain
Contributor
Kayla Kotke
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
illustration
Files
Citation
Henry Doyle, “Massacre at Drogheda,” History of Ireland, accessed May 5, 2024, https://carmichaeldigitalprojects.org/ireland/items/show/76.