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Eldredge, L. W.,
History -- United States
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- North Bangor
Sculpture
Civil War Soldier, (sculpture).
Artist:
Eldredge, L. W., designer.
Title:
Civil War Soldier, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated 1897.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: stone; Base: concrete and granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 8 ft. 6 in. x W. 32 in.; Base: approx. H. 5 ft. x 7 ft.
Inscription:
(Upper front of base, incised lettering:) 1897/IN MEMORY OF/OUR/FALLEN HEROES/1861-1865/(raised lettering:) BANGOR unsigned
Description:
A full-length figure of a Civil War soldier standing at parade rest. He has a moustache and is in uniform, wearing a cap and a coat with a short cape. The soldier grasps the barrel of his rifle with both hands at chest level, the stock resting by his proper right foot. A bayonet and case are attached to the proper left side of the soldier's waist. The sculpture is mounted on a square, stepped concrete base with an upper granite pedestal.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- North Bangor
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Town of Bangor, Bangor, New York
Located Route 11, next to Post Office, North Bangor, New York
Remarks:
The monument commemorates soldiers from Bangor, New York who died in the Civil War.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1994.
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 NY000909
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