PAOLI MASSACRE REVOLUTIONARY WAR MONUMENT
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Listing Details
Type of Memorial: Obelisks War Monument
Year Dedicated: 1877
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: REVOLUTIONARY WAR
Photograph By: BILL COUGHLIN
Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org
THIS MONUMENT COMMEMORATES THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, UNDER GENERAL ANTHONY WAYNE, THAT WERE KILLED ON THE NIGHT OF SEPTEMBER 20, 1877 IN A SURPRISE BRITISH ATTACK. FIFTY THREE AMERICAN SOLDIERS WERE THE VICTIMS OF COLD BLOODED CRUELTY IN THE WELL KNOWN MASSACRE AT PAOLI
SEE ALSO-ORIGINAL PAOLI MASSACRE REVOLUTIONARY WAR MONUMENT
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