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Colonel William Prescott Statue, Bunker Hill Monument

Colonel William Prescott Statue, Bunker Hill Monument

Colonel William Prescott statue, Bunker Hill Monument, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. Honored for his role in the Battle of Bunker Hill, Prescott's statue commemorates his command of 1,200 militiamen on June 16th, 1775. Though poorly trained and supplied, Prescott managed to repel two British advances and inflict heavy losses before finally relinquishing Breed's Hill.
Galleries: 1763 to 1788: American Revolution, Bunker Hill Monument
Keywords: boston, breed's hill, bunker hill, massachusetts, monument, revolutionary war, statue, william prescott
Photo Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Original Dimensions: 3582×5346
Picture Orientation: Portrait
GPS Coordinates: 42º22'34.90"N 71º03'38.80"W
Picture Number: 11924