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Rubbing from an 18th century New England gravestone for an American soldier killed at the Battle of Bennington in 1777
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Rubbing from an 18th century New England gravestone for an American soldier killed at the Battle of Bennington in 1777
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Rubbing from an 18th century New England gravestone for an American soldier killed at the Battle of Bennington in 1777
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1777 American Revolution Battle Casualty Colony Continental Army Death Grave Stone New England Patriotic Revolution Rubbing Bennington Epitaph
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This print showcases a rubbing from an 18th-century New England gravestone, commemorating the sacrifice of an American soldier who tragically lost his life during the Battle of Bennington in 1777. The solemnity and patriotism exuded by this image are truly remarkable. The gravestone itself stands as a testament to the bravery and dedication of those who fought for their young nation's independence. Its weathered surface bears witness to the passage of time, yet its message remains clear: here lies a fallen hero who gave everything for his country. As we gaze upon this poignant relic, our minds are transported back to that fateful day when North American colonies were embroiled in revolution. The battle at Bennington was a turning point in the American Revolution, with victory ultimately favoring the Continental Army. However, it came at great cost - lives were lost and families forever shattered. The epitaph on this gravestone serves as a reminder of both personal tragedy and collective triumph. It symbolizes not only one man's sacrifice but also represents countless others who laid down their lives for freedom. In capturing this historical artifact through rubbing, we preserve not just its physical form but also honor the memory of all those brave soldiers who fought valiantly during America's struggle for independence. This powerful image evokes deep emotions within us while reminding us never to forget our past or take our hard-won liberties for granted.
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