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Photographer: Andrew Ruppenstein
Caption: Photochrome Postcard of the Lion Monument (ca . 1890-1900)
Additional Description: (Image courtesy of the US Library of Congress)

Latin-English translation, and excludes the names as they are included in the preceding caption. To the loyalty and bravery of the Swiss
On August 10. 2 and 3 September 1792
These are the names of those who fell fighting most valiantly not to be entertained of the faith of the sacrament. Expert care of friends superfuerent tragedy. 25 Leaders (names)...
Roughly 760 soldiers (names)...
16 Leaders (names)...
Roughly 350 soldiers
Submitted: August 20, 2013.
Database Locator Identification Number: p251537
File Size: 0.253 Megabytes

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