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Each month, an object from the collection at Adams National Historical Park will be featured.

Portrait of General Joseph Warren

June 12, 2026 Posted by: Patty Smith, Museum Curator

Joseph Warren became a hero of the early American Revolutionary War at the Battle of Bunker Hill. He was family physician to John and Abigail Adams. He saved John Quincy’s badly fractured finger from amputation.

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