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Soldiers Memorial, (sculpture). Artist:  Barclay Brothers, fabricator. Bellamy, Charles, contractor. George Archer & Son, contractor. Title:  Soldiers Memorial, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated Nov. 11, 1920. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Figure: granite; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Figure: approx. 6 x 2 x 2 ft.; Base: approx. 25 x 15 x 15 ft. Inscription:  (On front of base, incised:) ERECTED TO THE MEMORY/OF ALL DEPARTED/SOLDIERS SAILORS/AND MARINES (On front of base, bottom, incised:) DED. NOV.11, 1920 Description:  Civil War soldier in uniform stands at parade rest. He holds the barrel of his rifle with both hands, and its butt is on the ground by his proper right side. His uniform includes a cap and a coat. He stands atop a tall obelisk on square pedestal and base, with inscriptions and relief decorations, including crossed rifles, crossed swords, and medals. Subject:  History -- United States -- Civil War History -- United States -- Military history Figure male -- Full length Occupation -- Military -- Soldier Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Dress -- Accessory -- Hat Object -- Weapon -- Gun Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Iowa -- Knoxville Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Knoxville, City Clerk, 305 South 3rd Street, Knoxville, Iowa 50138 Located Courthouse, Knoxville, Iowa References:  Monumental News, Nov. 1920, pg. 852. National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, IA5004, 1989. Save Outdoor Sculpture, Iowa survey, 1996. Illustration:  Image on file. Monumental News, Nov. 1920, pg. 852. 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 IA000114   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture IA000114 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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