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Civil War Monument, (sculpture). Artist:  Hobart, N. M., carver. Messrs. Batterson, Canfield, & Company, fabricator. Title:  Civil War Monument, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Soldiers Monument, (sculpture). Braintree Soldiers' Monument, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated June 17, 1874. Medium:  Granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 7 x 3 x 3 ft.; Base: approx. 10 x 3 x 3 ft. Inscription:  (On base:) BATTERSON CANFIELD & CO HARTFORD CONN (On front of base:) THE TOWN OF BRAINTREE/BUILDS THIS MONUMENT/IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE/OF THE BRAVE MEN WHOSE/NAMES IT HEARS/1874 (On back of base:) DYING/THEY/TRIUMPH (On side of base: list of war dead) Founder's mark appears. Description:  A granite figure of a Union soldier holding his rifle vertically in front of him. The sculpture rests atop a square granite base. Subject:  History -- United States -- Civil War Figure male -- Full length Occupation -- Military -- Soldier Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Town of Braintree, Braintree, Massachusetts Located Town Hall, Washington Street, Braintree Massachusetts References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1997. 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 MA000329   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MA000329 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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