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Summary
Jean-Jacques Caffieri
: English: Montgomery Monument, St. Paul’s
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| Title |
English:
Montgomery Monument, St. Paul’s
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| Description |
English:
Monument to
Richard Montgomery
, located above his tomb at St. Paul's Chapel, Manhattan
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| References | Fieldguide to U.S. Public Monuments and Memorials #975 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Inscription |
This Monument is erected by the order of Congress, 25
th
, Jan
ry
, 1776, to transmit to Posterity a grateful remembrance of the patriotism conduct enterprise & perseverance of Major General Richard Montgomery
Who after a series of successes amidst the most discouraging Difficulties Fell in the attack on Quebec. 31 st , Dec br , 1775. Aged 37 Years. invenit et sculpsit parisiis. j. j. caffieri sculptor regius. anno domini. mdcclxvii |
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