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The Pickett, (sculpture). Artist:  Dallin, Cyrus Edwin, 1861-1944, sculptor. Bureau Brothers, founder. Smith Granite Company, fabricator. Title:  The Pickett, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Cavalryman, (sculpture). Soldiers' Monument, (sculpture). Dates:  1904. Dedicated Sept. 28, 1905. Relocated Oct. 18, 1967. Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 10 x 2 x 6 ft.; Base: approx. 7 ft. x 2 ft. 6 in. x 6 ft. Inscription:  (On front of base, figure's proper right:) C. E. Dallin (On back of base, figure's proper left:) Bureau Bros. (On side of granite base:) BATTLE OF HANOVER/JUNE 30, 1863/BETWEEN BRIG. GEN. JUDSON/KILPATRICK'S 3RD. CAVALRY DIVISION/ARMY OF THE POTOMAC/AND/MAJOR GEN. J.E.B. STUART'S/CAVALRY DIVISION/ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA signed Founder's mark appears. Description:  A Union cavalryman astride his horse looks off to his proper right in search of the enemy. He holds his rifle down at his proper right side. Subject:  History -- United States -- Civil War History -- United States -- Battle of Hanover Figure male -- Full length Occupation -- Military -- Soldier Equestrian Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Hanover Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Hanover, Borough Manager, 44 Frederick Street, Hanover, Pennsylvania 17331 Located Carlisle Street & Broadway, Hanover, Pennsylvania i17331 Remarks:  The monument commemorates the Battle of Hanover in 1863. It was funded by the State of Pennsylvania. Originally the sculpture was installed in the center of the square, but was moved to its present position on the northwest corner of the square on Oct. 18, 1967. The sculpture was restored in 1987. IAS files contain an article from The Evening Sun (Hanover, PA), Oct. 12, 1984, pg. 3. References:  Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985. National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, PA0267, 1989. Monumental News, Jan. and Nov. 1905. Percoco, Jim, 1991. Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania survey, 1994. Illustration:  Image on file. Monumental News, Jan. 1905, pg. 22. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAS 76005752   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 76005752 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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