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L. H. & L. B. Fuller,
History -- United States
Occupation -- Military
Object -- Other
Outdoor Sculpture -- Tennessee -- Bolivar
Sculpture
Monument to the Memory of the Fallen Confederate Sons, (
sculpture
).
Artist:
L. H. & L. B. Fuller, fabricator.
Title:
Monument to the Memory of the Fallen Confederate Sons, (
sculpture
).
Dates:
Installed Jan. 1873.; Dedicated 1873.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Marble.
Dimensions:
Sculpture
: approx. 20 x 2 x 2 ft.; Base: approx. 4 x 2 x 2 ft.
Inscription:
LH & LB Fuller (On west side:) Hardeman County erects this monument to the memory of her sons fallen in the service of the Confederate States (On east side:) In hope of a joyful resurrection (On south side:) To the Confederate dead of Hardeman County
Tennessee
(On north side:) "Though men deserve they may not win success, the brave will honor the brave, vanquished none the less." Founder's mark appears.
Description:
An obelisk with drapery depicted over the top and a large urn at the very top. The base is tiered.
Subject:
History
--
United States
--
Civil War
Occupation
--
Military
--
Soldier
Object
--
Other
--
Vase
Object Type:
Outdoor
Sculpture
--
Tennessee
--
Bolivar
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of
Bolivar
, Hardeman County Courthouse, Main Street,
Bolivar
,
Tennessee
38008
Located Hardeman County Courthouse, Main Street,
Bolivar
,
Tennessee
38008
Remarks:
IAS files contain an unidentified article on the monument. For a related article see Civil War Centennial Commission of
Tennessee
, "Directory of Civil War Monuments and Memorials in
Tennessee
," Nashville, 1963.
References:
Save
Outdoor
Sculpture
,
Tennessee
survey, 1992.
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 TN000357
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
TN000357
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