The Brave Boy of the Waxhaw's, depicts a British soldier bringing his sword down on a 13 year old prisoner of war, Andrew Jackson. Jackson was a courier for the local Patriot militia, and angered the officer by refusing to clean the boots. This 1781 incident took place after Waxhaw's Massacre, in which forces in Col. Banastre Tarleton's British cavalry, killed 113 and wounded 250, unarmed surrendered soldiers (BSLOC_2019_3_177)
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