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Moretti, Giuseppe,
Walling, James H.,
Meeker, John L.,
Meeker, William P.,
Gorham Manufacturing Company,
History -- United States
Portrait male -- Irish
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Sharpsburg
Sculpture
New Jersey State Monument, (sculpture).
Artist:
Moretti, Giuseppe, 1857-1935, sculptor.
Walling, James H., contractor.
Meeker, John L., architect.
Meeker, William P., architect.
Gorham Manufacturing Company, founder.
Title:
New Jersey State Monument, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
New Jersey Soldiers Monument, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated Sept. 17, 1903.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: Barre granite.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 7 ft. x W. 2.5 ft.; Base: approx. 23 x 12 x 12 ft.
Inscription:
(On plaque 1:) FIRST NEW JERSEY INFANTRY (On plaque 2:) THIRTEENTH NEW JERSEY INFANTRY (On plaque 3:) BATTERY A (On plaque 4:) FOURTH NEW JERSEY INFANTRY (On plaque 5:) THIRD NEW JERSEY INFANTRY (On plaque 6:) SECOND NEW JERSEY INFANTRY
Description:
Full-length figure of Captain Hugh C. Irish stands atop a shaft that rests on a tiered base. The figure holds his sword aloft in his proper right hand.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Portrait male -- Irish -- Full length
Occupation -- Military -- Captain
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Sharpsburg
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington, District of Columbia
Located Antietam National Battlefield, Intersection of Cornfield Avenue & Old Hagerstown Pike, Sharpsburg, Maryland 21782
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland survey, 1993.
National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, MD0060, 1989.
Monumental News, Oct. 1902 and Nov. 1903.
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 MD000362
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Inventory of American Sculpture
MD000362
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