. Fitchburg past and present . WAR HORSE •PRINCE. Presented to General Kimball. Dec. 6. 1862, by Alvah Crocker and 42 other prominent citizens of Fitchburg (eight livingl. He was then 5years old, of Green Mountain Morgan and Messenger breed. A splendid driving and saddle horse, absolutely fearless, and much liked the noise,smoke and confusion of battle. Was fond of music and enjoyed the many parades, torchlight processions, etc., in which he appeared every yearafter the war until too feeble to keep step to the tap of the drum. Was tenderly cared for in his old age by General Kimball, and quiet
. Fitchburg past and present . WAR HORSE •PRINCE. Presented to General Kimball. Dec. 6. 1862, by Alvah Crocker and 42 other prominent citizens of Fitchburg (eight livingl. He was then 5years old, of Green Mountain Morgan and Messenger breed. A splendid driving and saddle horse, absolutely fearless, and much liked the noise,smoke and confusion of battle. Was fond of music and enjoyed the many parades, torchlight processions, etc., in which he appeared every yearafter the war until too feeble to keep step to the tap of the drum. Was tenderly cared for in his old age by General Kimball, and quietly died inhis stall Dec. 27. 1890, nearly 34 years old. Is buried in the pine grove near the barn of Abram G. Lawrence. 91. FITCHBURG POLICE FORCE. 1900. F. Photo.
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