The image is a historical illustration of a battle scene during April 19, 1775. It shows a large group of soldiers on horseback, engaged in a fierce battle. The scene is set in a mountainous area with trees and hills in the background. The sky is filled with smoke and flames, indicating that the battle is taking place at night.

In the center of the image, there is a large plume of smoke rising from the ground, which appears to be from a fire. The smoke is billowing up into the sky, creating a dramatic and intense atmosphere. On the right side of the illustration, there are several buildings and structures that appear to be part of a larger structure, possibly a fort or a castle. The text on the image reads "By day's end, 49 colonists were dead, 30 were wounded."

The illustration is done in a realistic style, with detailed lines and shading to give it a lifelike appearance. The colors used in the illustration are mostly earthy tones, with some hints of red and orange.