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The 'Princeton Battle Monument' is located in Princeton, New Jersey. The Monument commemorates the January 3, 1777 Battle of Princeton, and depicts General George Washington leading his troops to victory and the death of General Hugh Mercer.
Commissioned in 1908, the Monument was designed by the prominent Beaux Arts sculptor Frederick MacMonnies with the assistance of architect Thomas Hastings. President Warren G. Harding was present for the 1922 dedication of the Monument.

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★ Clark, Robert Judson, ''Frederick MacMonnies and the Princeton Battle Monument'', 1989.