Sergeant William Jasper

TO THE HEROIC MEMORY OF SERGEANT WILLIAM JASPER WHO THOUGH MORTALLY WOUNDED RESCUED THE COLORS OF HIS REGIMENT IN THE ASSAULT ON THE BRITISH LINES ABOUT THIS CITY OCTOBER 9TH 1779 A CENTURY HAS NOT DIMMED THE GLORY OF THE IRISH AMERICAN SOLDIER WHOSE LAST TRIBUTE TO CIVIL LIBERTY WAS HIS NOBLE LIFE 1779-1879

Submitted by Chi C.