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Civil War Monument, (sculpture). Artist:  McInhill, Edward, sculptor. Title:  Civil War Monument, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated Sept. 21, 1873. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Stone on a stone base. Dimensions:  Approx. H. 40 ft. Inscription:  (Base inscribed with names of Civil War soldiers) unsigned Description:  A tall hexagonal stone shaft with names carved on the base. A full-length female figure, possibly Minerva or Athena, stands atop the shaft. High reliefs appear on each side near the base -- two soldiers, crossed swords and cannons, and a wreath. Subject:  History -- United States -- Civil War Figure female -- Full length Occupation -- Military -- Soldier Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Object -- Weapon -- Sword Object -- Other -- Wreath Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Illinois -- Ottawa Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Ottawa, 301 West Madison Street, Ottawa, Illinois 61350 Located Washington Square, Ottawa, Illinois 61350 Remarks:  For more information see the Illinois Blue Book 1905, pg. 554. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Illinois 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 IL000286   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture IL000286 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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