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Bluehill Light Infantry Back Pack, Blue Hill, ca. 1812

Contributed by Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc.
MMN Item 33899 Item Details
Bluehill Light Infantry Back Pack, Blue Hill, ca. 1812
MMN Item 33899 Zoom

Description

Painted and stenciled canvas made by Jonathan Fisher for sale to local militiamen during the War of 1812. This is an example of one of the many ways he used his talents to support his family. At the time this was made the town name was spelled as a single word - Bluehill.

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