Hackensack Revolutionary War hero statue erected in 1904 will finally get its sword back
The sword will soon be replaced as part of a restoration project by the Sons of the American Revolution and Hackensack.
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A rare sword gifted by Marquis de Lafayette will be publicly displayed for the first time in a century
Just the year before, Keeler, a 21-year-old sergeant in the Army Corps of Light Infantry, had been presented with an engraved, French-made battle sword by no less than the Marquis de Lafayette.