Today in Comics History, August 22, 1776: Okay, just look at the part I've got circled here, otherwise you're gonna spoil it for yourself on the 27th and 29th

from "The Story of the War of Independence" in Picture Stories from American History #2 (EC, 1946), script by M. C. Gaines and W. W. D. Sones, pencils and inks by Allen Simon