American Revolutionary War Chess Pieces – 3.5 inch king
011935The American Revolutionary War, also known as the U.S. War of Independence, was fought between Great Britain and her Thirteen Colonies from 1775 to 1783. Tired of the heavy taxation by the British Government and the underwhelming representation of the colonies in the British Parliament, the colonists began fighting for their independence. It was the making of America with great heroes such as George Washington, Samuel and John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin who stepped forward to define the U.S. and declare independence from Great Britain in 1776 with the Declaration of Independence. If you are a Revolutionary War buff or want to own a beautiful set of chessmen that remind us of a pivotal time in U.S. history, you will enjoy this whimsical set of chessmen. Each piece is crafted from Polystone and painted by hand with fine detail.
-King measures 3.5 inches tall