MONUMENT RESTORATION    AROUND MORRISTOWN, NJ   

 GEORGE WASHINGTON KNEW THAT 
 "WAR
  IS  HADES"  AS  SHOWN  IN  THESE  STATISTICS

      
Many Morristown Monuments are shown here in many photos 
                                                
"Thanks" to Lois Trudel and Ralph Trudel.
 
          NJ Representative Millicent Fenwick -Bernardsville.                            Brody, Tracey, McKean  
 
Rep. Millicent Fenwick of Bernardsville loved NJ History              Heroes headed the restoration of the area monuments.
Peak at some SOMERVILLE COUNTY photos    <= click          Sy Brody, Bob Tracey and (th' late) Jack McKean.

Many statues and monuments were preserved recently - thanks to contributors and
the Restoration Committee :  J. Robert Tracey, chairman;  Glenn Coutts, co-chairman;  John Dangler, ESQ co-chairman;  Herman Baldinger, PDC treasurer;   Hon. Peter Mancuso finance chairman;  Jack McKean and John Cortese  technical advisors.   
 


  Bob Tracey, the preservationist - watches the work.          Words about the artilliery practice grounds at Burnham Park.
   
Fall of 1994 Bob Tracey and preservationist. 


Herman Baldinger and friends at the re-dedication.  Assumption - monument to WWI soldiers who served.  Assumption - WWII service plaque. 
    Assumption School kids raised hundreds of dollars for the Thos. Paine Statue and the renewal of these WWI and WWII Service Plaques.
    Herman Baldinger was also present.

Zibignew Pietruszewski Conservationist                                                                       Plaque restoration in progress . . .
ZIBIGNEW PIETRUSZEWSKI
,
Master of Science in 
Conservation of Sculpture, Monuments, Artistic and Historic Objects
and his wife, 
JOANNA
, did much of the restoration work
- through the  
American Institute for  Conservation of Historic and  Artistic Works    733 Stanford Street    Teaneck, NJ   07666.
  

    New signs will tell the story soon ...           Rock on "the Green" at site of the 1770s jail - courthouse.           A plaque of Wars and Skirmishes fought by the USA.   
 Signs at "the Green" - HQ1 and mention of the Ol'Jail.  |  Wars & our Skirmishes - Burnham Park.

 


                                   
Some statistics and monuments :
                                 
 INDEPENDENCE WARS 

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REVOLUTIONARY WAR and WAR OF 1812-1814+
YEARS TOTAL
|   C A S U A L T Y . . .T O T A L S . . . From the World Almanac:    
1775-1783
==> _____10,623 |   Battle Deaths 4,435    Other Deaths ????  | Non-Mortal Wounds 6,188
(1993 World Bk) ==> 33,769 |   Battle Deaths 6,824   Other Deaths 18,500 | Non-Mortal Wounds 8,445

1812-1815 ==>___ 6,765 |   Battle Deaths 2,260    Other Deaths .????? | Non-Mortal Wounds 4,505
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 ZigBigNew at work        George at work - he needs a faster horse.  
ZIBIGNEW PIETRUSZEWSKI at work                                              
  GW atop a so-called "handsome work horse" at the Ford Mansion on Morris Avenue, Morristown, NJ.

RESTORATION:  The many monuments to those who served in various wars were restored for the millennium  -  inspired by Bob Tracy and friends.  Other communities take note and do likewise!

SEE
 
George Washington's Monument <== click
RESTORATION

 


Who saved GW?

Answer: Thomas Paine !

Tom gilted . . .      Tom with grafitti       Tom in isolation.  "Now is the time that try men's souls . . ." 
                      From Gilt . . .                         to Grafitti                    to RESTORATION :
 
==>
Thomas Paine,  "These are the times that try men's souls . . . "

      Thomas Paine served under General Greene on the march across NJ.      Tom Pain' wrote Crisis I on the retreat across NJ - giving the soldiers courage!     
              Oh, if we could only remember some of his grand phrases !!!  
Tom Paine - some of us remember!


East of Mississippi Indian Wars

Statistics:  US ARMY ???      American Indians ????

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PHOTOS-3  of  MONUMENTS OF WORLD WARS

PHOTOS-4  of  MONUMENTS OF RECENT WARS

 

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