tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588768300820642957.post2124308470080136211..comments2024-02-19T10:05:14.443-05:00Comments on Dress Like A Grownup!: The Fighting Yank Is Laid LowMr Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07630695883122086178noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588768300820642957.post-86304092113255719132012-11-20T11:24:50.419-05:002012-11-20T11:24:50.419-05:00Thanks for the input! You are, of course, right, a...Thanks for the input! You are, of course, right, and the corrections are appreciated. (For those who don't know, http://doughboysearcher.weebly.com is a superior source of Viquesney information online.) I had assumed the Yanks were a zinc-bronze alloy. Mea culpa!Mr Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07630695883122086178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588768300820642957.post-66704915268624134642012-11-18T00:03:35.098-05:002012-11-18T00:03:35.098-05:00Good article, except Belmont's Yank isn't ...Good article, except Belmont's Yank isn't bronze; it, and three others, Port Huron, MI, Chicago, IL, and Oil City, PA, were all originally made of cast zinc. And it's the Port Huron Yank, not the Bloomington stone original, that is now in a museum. It was replaced with a bronze replica in 1991.doughboysearcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04237760334070134203noreply@blogger.com