Bunker Hill monument

The source is an image of the bunker Hill monument which is showing respect to the battle of bunker hill where American patriots took on British soldiers in the first major battle of the war for independence. The American forces held off the British onslaught of soldiers for 2 assaults before the British would finally make it to the fort and melee battle would ensue forcing the Americans to retreat and the British victorious with heavy casualty.

[ca. 1868–1880]

Butterfield, D. W. (David W.), 1844-1933

Digital photo of the Bunker hill monument