LIEUTENANT JOHN HARDIN WAR MEMORIAL
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Listing Details
Type of Memorial: Cemetery Stones
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: REVOLUTIONARY WAR
Photograph By: BILL COUGHLIN
Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org
SARATOGA 1777 BRITISH REDOUBT
TO COMMEMORATE THE SERVICES OF LIEUTENANT JOHN HARDIN OF MORGAN’S RIFLE CORPS WHO LED A SUCCESSFUL RECONNAISSANCE SEPT. 18, 1777. WHO ALSO DISTINGUISHED HIMSELF IN THE BATTLES FOUGHT ON THIS GROUND SEPT. 19, AND OCT 7 AND OF WHOM HIS COMMANDING OFFICER WROTE, “A BRAVER SOLDIER NEVER LIVED-A BETTER MAN HAS RARELY DIED.”
ERECTED BY HIS GREAT GRANDSON MARTIN D. HARDIN, U.S. ARMY
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