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Round hat with bullet hole worn by Captain Phineas Meigs
3031284 Round hat with bullet hole worn by Captain Phineas Meigs; Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, CT, USA; (add.info.: Round hat with bullet hole worn by Patriot Captain Phineas Meigs when killed, May 15, 1782.); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023
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American Revolution American Revolutionary War American War For Independence American War Of Independence Amerikanischer Unabhangigkeitstag North American Historical Event United States Historical Event War Of Independance For America
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This powerful image captures the essence of sacrifice and bravery during the American Revolutionary War. The round hat with a bullet hole worn by Captain Phineas Meigs serves as a poignant reminder of the ultimate price paid by those who fought for independence.
Captain Phineas Meigs, a Patriot soldier, met his fate on May 15, 1782, wearing this very hat that now bears witness to his courage in battle. The bullet hole is a stark symbol of the dangers faced by those who stood up against tyranny and oppression.
As we gaze upon this artifact from history, we are transported back to a time when every moment was fraught with peril and uncertainty. The American War for Independence was not won easily; it required men like Captain Meigs to lay down their lives in defense of freedom.
The meticulous detail captured in this print by Don Troiani allows us to appreciate the significance of each thread and stitch in this humble piece of headwear. It is more than just a hat—it is a testament to the resilience and determination of those who fought for liberty.
Let us honor Captain Phineas Meigs and all those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country by remembering their valor and commitment to securing our rights and freedoms.
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