35050 - “Mary with Fresh Strawberries” Late 18th Century Woman with Basket Conte American Revolution Above the open gate is

Above the open gate is a walkway for watchmen or guards to patrol

The M1917 Browning Machine Gun

Early southern victories during the first part of the war led to a sense of pride and near invincibility amongst southern soldiers and their commanders

This senior Zulu officer carries the half-moon-shaped Zulu axe

Combined the name means “prosperous spearman

35050 - “Mary with Fresh Strawberries” Late 18th Century Woman with Basket Conte American Revolution Above the open gate isMary with Fresh Strawberries Late 18th Century Woman with Basket The strawberry was used as a medicinal plant by the ancient Romans. The French began taking strawberries from the forest to their gardens in the 14th century. The plants could be easily propagated asexually by cutting off the runners, which led to a higher yield, albeit still of the diminutive fruit seen in the wild. The Iroquois in North America gathered and enjoyed wild strawberries