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Loester, Julius C.,
Cottrell, W. Liance,
Gorham Manufacturing Company,
Harrison Granite Company,
History -- United States
Occupation -- Military
Object -- Weapon
Dress -- Uniform
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- Tennessee -- Shiloh
Sculpture
Pennsylvania Monument, (sculpture).
Artist:
Loester, Julius C., sculptor.
Cottrell, W. Liance,
fabricator
.
Gorham Manufacturing
Company
, founder.
Harrison
Granite
Company
,
fabricator
.
Title:
Pennsylvania Monument, (sculpture).
Dates:
Installed 1902. Dedicated Nov. 12, 1903.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Bronze on Barre Vermont
granite
base.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 6 ft. 6 in. W. 1 ft.; Base: approx. H. 8 ft. 1 in. W. 8 ft.
Inscription:
(On base, front:) PENNSYLVANIA/77TH REGIMENT INFANTRY/5TH BRIGADE (KIRK'S)/2ND DIVISION (McCOOK'S)/ARMY OF THE OHIO/ERECTED 1902
Description:
A bronze statue of an infantry soldier standing on a base. On the side of the base are two relief panels. One of the panels depicts two soldiers shaking hands in front of two groups of soldiers. On the front of the base is a bronze panel with the state seal. The Union soldier atop the base stands at parade rest. He wears a uniform which includes a hat with a bill. He holds the barrel of a rifle in both hands. The butt of the rifle rests in front of his proper left foot. His proper right foot is forward and bent at the knee.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Object -- Weapon -- Gun
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Object Type:
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- Tennessee -- Shiloh
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington, District of Columbia
Located Shiloh National Military Park, P. O. Box 67, Federal Road, Shiloh, Tennessee 38376
Remarks:
For a related information see "The 77th Pennsylvania at Shiloh," Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1905. Cost $4,000. Funded by State Government.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Tennessee survey, 1992.
National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, TN0078, 1989.
Monumental News, Dec. 1903, pg. 707.
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 TN000074
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Inventory of American Sculpture
TN000074
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