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Painting by Hal Sherman received recognition in 2008 by the State Department

The painting depicts Washington presenting the famous medal to Red Jacket at the seat of Government, Philadelphia in 1792.

Others included in the painting are Pickering, Knox, Morris, Cornplanter, Governor Blacksnake, Farmers Brother, and Good Peter.

The Iroquois were being entertained to help persuade the Western Indians to make peace.

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