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.