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Spanish War Memorial, (sculpture). Artist:  Mosman, Melzar Hunt, 1845-1926, sculptor. T. F. McGann & Sons Company, fabricator. Title:  Spanish War Memorial, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated Oct. 31, 1931. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 80 x 31 x 31 in.; Base: approx. 60 x 44 x 44 in. Inscription:  M.H. MOSMAN - SCULPTOR / T.F. MCGANN & SONS CO - FDY BOSTON, MASS (On plaque on front of base:) PHILIPPINE ISLANDS/CUBA/PORTO RICO/USA/SPANISH WAR VETERANS 1898-1902 (On plaque on back of base:) THIS MEMORIAL ERECTED BY THE CITY OF REVERE TO THE HONOR OF HER SONS HWO SERVED IN THE ARMY AND NAVY DURING THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR PHILIPPINE INSURRECTION AND CHINA RELIEF EXPEDITION 1898-1902 'GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS" DEDICATED OCTOBER 12, 1931 (On plaque on footing:) MEMORIAL COMMITTEE ANDRES A CASASSA-MAYOR - TIMOTHY MAHONEY-P.C. HORATIO L. CORBETT-P.C. signed Founder's mark appears. Description:  A Spanish-American War soldier carrying a rifle over his proper right shoulder marches forward with his proper right leg extended. He is dressed in his military uniform and carries a large satchel strapped across his chest. The sculpture rests on a tall square base adorned with a cross-shaped plaque on the front. Subject:  History -- United States -- Spanish American War History -- United States -- Philippine Insurrection History -- United States -- China Relief Expedition Figure male -- Full length Occupation -- Military -- Soldier Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Object -- Weapon -- Gun Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- Revere Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Revere, Revere, Massachusetts 02151 Located American Legion - Post no. 61, 249 Broadway, Revere, Massachusetts Remarks:  The sculpture was commissioned by the City of Revere. References:  Carlock, Marty, "A Guide to Public Art in Greater Boston," Boston: Harvard Common Press, 1988. Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1997. Illustration:  Image on file. 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 87740312   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 87740312 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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