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PETER SALEM (1750-1816). African American soldier in the Revolutionary War
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PETER SALEM (1750-1816). African American soldier in the Revolutionary War
PETER SALEM (1750-1816).
African American soldier in the Revolutionary War. Shown at the Battle of Bunker Hill, 1775. Engraving by Smith & Pierson
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1775 Battle Black Bunker Hill Cannon Peter Pierson Revolutionary War Salem Smith
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This print showcases Peter Salem, an African American soldier who played a significant role in the Revolutionary War. Born in 1750 and passing away in 1816, Salem's bravery and dedication to his country are immortalized through this engraving by Smith & Pierson. The image captures a pivotal moment during the Battle of Bunker Hill in 1775. Standing tall amidst the chaos of war, Salem's presence is both commanding and inspiring. His determined expression reflects the resilience that he displayed on the battlefield as he fought for freedom alongside his fellow soldiers. As an African American soldier fighting for independence, Peter Salem defied societal norms and contributed to shaping America's history. This illustration serves as a powerful reminder of the countless men like him who fought valiantly despite facing discrimination based on their skin color. The attention to detail in this engraving highlights not only Salem's individual heroism but also pays homage to all black soldiers who served during this tumultuous time. It serves as a testament to their contributions and sacrifices made towards securing liberty for future generations. Displayed within The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection, this artwork stands as a symbol of remembrance and recognition for those often overlooked heroes who played vital roles in shaping America's past.
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