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    		• Moynihan, Frederick,
     
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    		• Power, Maurice J.,
     
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    		• Smith Granite Company,
     
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    		• Gorham Manufacturing Company,
     
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    		• History -- United States
     
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    		• Figure male -- Full length
     
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    		• Occupation -- Military
     
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    		• Dress -- Uniform
     
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    		• Equestrian
     
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    		• Emblem -- Seal
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Ft. Oglethorpe
     
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    		• Relief
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Pennsylvania's Ninth "Lochiel" Veteran Cavalry Monument, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Moynihan, Frederick, 1843-1910, sculptor.
    Power, Maurice J., 1838-1902, founder.
    Smith Granite Company, contractor.
    Gorham Manufacturing Company, founder.
    Title: 
    Pennsylvania's Ninth "Lochiel" Veteran Cavalry Monument, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1894.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Marker: granite or marble; Relief plaque: bronze; Seal: bronze.
    Dimensions: 
    Marker: approx. 12 x 6 x 4 ft.; Base: approx. 3 ft. 3 in. x 7 ft. x 3 ft. 10 in.
    Inscription: 
    F. MOYNIHAN/SC. M.J. POWER/FOUNDER/N.Y. (Lower front of marker, raised and polished lettering:) PENNSYLVANIA'S/9TH "LOCHIEL" VETERAN CAVALRY/1ST BRIGADE 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION/ARMY OF THE CUMBERLAND (Bronze plaque on rear of marker below state seal: description of the battle) signed Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    A bronze bas-relief plaque depicting a cavalry soldier preparing to mount his horse, set on front of peaked granite marker. On the rear of the marker is a square State of Pennsylvania seal. The marker is mounted upon a rough-cut, two-block base.
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- Civil War
    Figure male -- Full length
    Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
    Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
    Equestrian
    Emblem -- Seal
    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, Glenn Hill, Ft. Oglethorpe, Georgia
    Remarks: 
    The monument commemorates the involvement of Pennsylvania's 9th "Lochiel" Veteran Cavalry, 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Army of the Cumberland at the Battle of Chickamauga during the Civil War. It was placed by the State of Pennsylvania. SOS! survey lists the founder as Maurice J. Power and the marker media as granite and a report form from Frank Moynihan lists the founder as Gorham Manufacturing Company and the marker media as marble. IAS files contain excerpt from Jack Kerr's "Monuments and Markers of the 29 States Engaged at Chickamauga and Chattanooga," Collegedale, TN: The College Press, n.d.; and a copy of Georgia Historic Resources 1988 form, Historic Preservation Section, Georgia Department of Natural Resources. The monument is on the National Park Service List of Classified Structures, No. 03143.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Georgia survey, 1994.
    Moynihan, Frank, 1992.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Kerr, Jack, "Monuments and Markers of the 29 States Engaged at Chickamauga and Chattanooga," Collegedale, TN: The College Press, n.d.
    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 GA000688
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