Barbara Freitchie (1766-1862)

Barbara Freitchie was immortalized by John Greenleaf Whittier's poem which took her name. The poem describes an incident that occurred in Frederick, Maryland, where a woman defended her American flag before Confederate troops led by Stonewall Jackson.

Date:
1860 circa 5 years
Original Format:
Painting
Item#:
MES05169
Height:
803px
Width:
576px
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