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Army of Northern Virginia - Louisiana Division, (sculpture). Artist:  Orleans, Charles A., sculptor. Perelli, Achille, carver. Hinsdale Granite Co., fabricator. Title:  Army of Northern Virginia - Louisiana Division, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated May 10, 1881. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: marble or New England grey granite; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Statue of Jackson: approx. 8 ft. 9 in.; Column: approx. 38 x 3 x 3 ft. Inscription:  unsigned Description:  A mausoleum to the Louisiana Division of the Army of Northern Virginia, which includes a tall marble shaft topped by a statue of General Thomas J. Stonewall Jackson. General Jackson is dressed in full military uniform and rests the tip of his drawn sword on a broken stone wall. Subject:  History -- United States -- Civil War Portrait male -- Jackson, Stonewall -- Full length Occupation -- Military -- General Occupation -- Military -- Soldier Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- New Orleans Gravestone Sculpture Owner:  Metairie Cemetery, 5100 Pontchartrain Boulevard, New Orleans, Louisiana 70124 Remarks:  The statue of Jackson was designed by sculptor Achille Perrelli. SOS! survey lists media of sculpture and shaft as granite; Cocke's text "Monumental New Orleans," lists media as marble. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Louisiana, New Orleans survey, 1993. Cocke, Edward J., "Monumental New Orleans," New Orleans: La Fayette Pub., 1968. Illustration:  New Orleans, Sept. 2000, pg. 9 (detail view). Image on file. Cocke, Edward J., "Monumental New Orleans," New Orleans: La Fayette Pub., 1968, pg. 15. 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 88350014   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 88350014 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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