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Sergeant
Ben Crippen
Battle of Gettysburg PA July 1st 1863.
Color Sergeant of
the 143rd Pennsylvania Infantry in his last act of defiance
against attacking Confederate infantry. Crippen repeatedly
turned and shook his fist at the oncoming enemy before he
is felled in a hail of bulets. His conspicious bravery was
noted by high ranking Union and Confederate officers alike.
Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
July 1st 1863
Oil
on Masonite Panel
Year Created 2003
Image Size: 30in x 24in
Painting is Framed
Status:Private Collection
Price: Original
Oil Painting Sold
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