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42nd New York Infantry Memorial: Chief Tammany, (sculpture). Artist:  Boyle, John J., 1851/52-1917, sculptor. Bureau Brothers, founder. Title:  42nd New York Infantry Memorial: Chief Tammany, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Forty-second New York Infantry Memorial, (sculpture). Chief Tammany, (sculpture). 42nd New York Regiment: Chief Tammany, (sculpture). Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: Quincy granite. Dimensions:  Overall: approx. H. 27 ft. 10 in. x 12 ft x 12 ft.; Figure: H. 7 ft.; Tepee: 16 x 6 ft.; Base: H. 10 ft. Inscription:  (On front of base:) 42ND/NEW YORK/INFANTRY/2ND BRIGADE/2ND DIVISION/2ND CORPS./TAMMANY REGIMENT (On plaque, back of base:) THIS REGIMENT WAS RAISED/AN ORGANIZED BY COLONEL/WILLIAM D. KENNEDY UNDER/THE PATRONAGE OF THE/TAMMANY SOCIETY AND/OF THE UNION DEFENSE/COMMITTEE OF/NEW YORK CITY unsigned Description:  A portrait of Native-American Chief Tammany standing in front of a teepee at the top of an elaborate granite base adorned with bronze plaques. Subject:  History -- United States -- Civil War Portrait male -- Tammany, Chief -- Full length Ethnic -- Indian Architecture -- Domestic -- Tepee Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Gettysburg Sculpture Owner:  Administered by United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington, District of Columbia Administered by Gettysburg National Military Park, 97 Taneytown Road, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 17325 Located Gettysburg National Military Park, Hancock Avenue, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 17325 Remarks:  The monument is listed on the National Park Service List of Classified Structures (referred to as MN 244) and is referenced in the Gettysburg National Military Park Archives, vol. 19. References:  Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985 National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, PA5082, 1989. Monumental News, Sept. 1891, pg. 348. Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania survey, 1995. 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 76005273   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 76005273 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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