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Power, Maurice J.,
Niehaus, Charles Henry,
History -- United States
History -- United States
Figure group
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Emblem -- Seal
State of Being -- Evil
Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Ft. Oglethorpe
Relief
Sculpture
18th Ohio Infantry Regiment Monument, (sculpture).
Artist:
Power
,
Maurice
J
.,
1838-1902
,
contractor
.
Niehaus, Charles Henry, 1855-1935, sculptor.
Title:
18th Ohio Infantry Regiment Monument, (sculpture).
Dates:
1894.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Marker: granite; Relief plaque: bronze; Seal: bronze; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Marker: approx. 6 ft. x 6 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft. 4 in.; Base: approx. 4 ft. 2 in. x 7 ft. 4 in. x 3 ft. 2 in.
Inscription:
(Front of marker, below relief plaque, raised lettering:) 18TH OHIO INFANTRY/STANLEY'S BRIGADE NEGLEY'S DIVISION THOMAS' CORPS (Bronze plaque on rear of marker: description of the battle) unsigned
Description:
A flared granite marker with a bronze relief plaque on the front depicting a Civil War battle scene. Soldiers with rifles are in the lower foreground against a wooded background. On the back of the marker is a medallion of the Ohio State seal. The marker has a cap with scrolling on each corner, and is mounted upon a rectangular, two-block, rock-faced base.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
History -- United States -- Ohio
Figure group
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Emblem -- Seal
State of Being -- Evil -- War
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Ft. Oglethorpe
Relief
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington, District of Columbia
Administered by Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, P. O. Box 2128, Ft. Oglethorpe, Georgia 30742
Located Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Snodgrass Hill, Ft. Oglethorpe, Georgia
Remarks:
The monument commemorates the involvement of the 18th Ohio Infantry, Stanley's Brigade, Negley's Division, Thomas' Corps at the Battle of Chickamauga during the Civil War. It was placed by the State of Ohio. Sculptor for the Ohio State seal was Charles Henry Niehaus. IAS files contain copy of Georgia Historic Resources 1988 form, Historic Preservation Section, Georgia Department of Natural Resources. The monument is on the National Park List of Classified Structures No. 03030.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Georgia survey, 1994.
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 GA000655
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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