Keim's Illustrated Hand-Book. Washington And Its Environs: a Descriptive And Historical Hand-Book of the Capital of the United States of America
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See page 87. At the foot of the staircase, in a niche, is the statue oi yohn Hancock, Presi- dent of the Continental Congress, which signed and promulgated the Declara« tion of Independence, 1776; semi-heroic ; executed in i860, in marble, by Ho- ratio Stone; cost $5,500. Against the west wall is the painting of the Storming of Chapultefiec , Sc'pX., 13, 1847, by the American Army, under Gen. Scott, by James Walker, N. Y., from sketches in the field ; ordered i860 ; cost $6,000. The castle, one... of the defenses of the city of Mexico, crowned an eminence 900 it. high, and was taken by means of scaling ladders. General Quitman and several of the officers of the advance division are in consultation. The batteries at the foot of the hill were taken, and the approach to the city by the aqueduct lay open. The hillside is already occupied by the United States rifles. Gen. Quitman, mounted, appears on the 1. of the painting. Gen. Shields is without his coat, and wounded. Near at hand are Lieuts.
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