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, Bronzes, Bunker Hill MonumentKeywords:boston, breed's hill, bunker hill, massachusetts, monument, revolutionary war, statue, william prescottPhoto Location: Boston, MassachusettsPhotographer: Dr. Roy WinkelmanDevice Make: CanonDevice Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark IIOriginal Dimensions: 3180×4866Picture Orientation: PortraitGPS Coordinates: 42º22'34.90"N 71º03'38.80"WPicture Number: 11939
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