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More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     Kitson, Theo Alice Ruggles,     Gorham Manufacturing Company,     History -- United States     Portrait male -- Stovall, Marcellus A.     Occupation -- Military     Outdoor Sculpture -- Mississippi -- Vicksburg     Sculpture

Brig. Gen. Marcellus A. Stovall, (sculpture). Artist:  Kitson, Theo Alice Ruggles, 1871-1932, sculptor. Gorham Manufacturing Company, founder. Title:  Brig. Gen. Marcellus A. Stovall, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated 1915. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Bust: bronze; Base: pink and black granite. Dimensions:  Bust: approx. 54 x 36 x 22 in.; Base: approx. 70 x 44 x 44 in. Inscription:  (Side of plinth:) THEO A.R. KITSON Sc (Other side of plinth:) GORHAM CO.FOUNDERS (Front of plinth, incised:) STOVALL (Plaque on upper front of base, raised:) MARCELLUS A. STOVALL/BRIG GENERAL CS ARMY/COMMANDING BRIGADE/BRECKINRIDGE'S DIVISION/JOHNSON'S ARMY/LT.COL 3RD GA BAT'LN OCT 8, 1861/BRIG GEN C.S.ARMY JAN 20, 1863 signed Founder's mark appears. Description:  Bust of Brigadier General Marcellus Stovall in uniform. The bust is set atop a two-sectioned base. The upper section has an inscribed plaque. Subject:  History -- United States -- Civil War Portrait male -- Stovall, Marcellus A. -- Bust Occupation -- Military -- General Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Mississippi -- Vicksburg Sculpture Owner:  Administered by United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington, District of Columbia Administered by Vicksburg National Military Park, 3201 Clay Street, Box 349, Vicksburg, Mississippi 39180 Located Confederate Avenue at Halls Ferry Road, Vicksburg, Mississippi Remarks:  Brigadier General Marcellus A. Stovall commanded a brigade for the Confederate Army during the Vicksburg campaign. Sited on former property of Vicksburg National Military Park. Erected by the federal government. The monument is on the National Park Service List of Classified Structures (LCS no. 03347). IAS files contain a copy of the LCS report form. Bronze cost $615 paid by Federal Government. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Mississippi survey, 1993. National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, MS7032, 1989. Vicksburg National Military Park, 1988. 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 MS000173   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MS000173 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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