“Last Stand at Balangiga” by Frederick Remington, 1902
“Last Stand at Balangiga” by Frederick Remington, 1902, an “oil en grisaille” on canvas, one
of four commissioned by Smith and Wesson to advertise their revolver, the 38 Military and
Police model, best known as Model 10. The soldier is probably intended to be representative.
There has never been any question about their heroism with recognition long denied.