JOHN PAUL JONES REVOLUTIONARY WAR MEMORIAL STATUE

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Listing Details
Type of Memorial: Statues of High Ranking Military Officers
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: REVOLUTIONARY WAR
Photograph By: DEVRY BECKER JONES
Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org
SAILOR AND DIPLOMAT, COMMANDER OF SQUADRONS, AGAINST DEPERATE ODDS, HIS OWN SHIP AFIRE AND SINKING, HE DEFEATED THE BRITISH MAN-OF-WAR SERAPIS AND ESTABLISHED OUR POWER UPON THE SEAS. HE GAVE OUR NAVY ITS FIRST TRADITION OF HEROISM AND VICTORY.
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