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15th Massachusetts Infantry Monument, (sculpture). Artist:  O'Connor, Andrew, 1846-1924, sculptor. Title:  15th Massachusetts Infantry Monument, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Fifteenth Massachusetts Infantry Monument, (sculpture). Dates:  1900. Dedicated Sept. 17, 1900. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: granite; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 7 x 5 x 3 ft.; Base: approx. 7 x 10 x 4 ft. Inscription:  (Below proper left paw:) A. O. Connor/Holden, Mass. 1900 (On plaque on base:) HERE SEPT. 17, 1862 THE FIFTEENTH REG. MASS./VOLUNTEERS WITH THE FIRST COMPANY ANDREW SHARPSHOOTERS/ATTACHED 606 MEN OF ALL RANKS COMMANDED BY/LIEUT. COL. JOHN W. KIMBALL. GORMAN'S BRIGADE/SEDGWICK'S DIVISION. SECOND ARMY CORPS./MET AND ENGAGED TROOPS OF THE BRIGADES OF/SEMMES, EARLY AND BARKSDALE (inscription continues) signed Description:  A reclining lion with proper right front paw raised and mouth open in mid-roar. Subject:  History -- United States -- Civil War Animal -- Lion Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Sharpsburg Sculpture Owner:  Administered by United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington, District of Columbia Located Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland 21782 References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland survey, 1993. 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 MD000361   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MD000361 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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