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(Civil War Monument), (sculpture). Artist:  Unknown, sculptor. Title:  (Civil War Monument), (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated Aug. 20, 1901. Medium:  Barre granite on a Barre granite base. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 8 ft. x W. 3 ft.; Diam. 4 ft.; Base: approx. H. 12 ft. Inscription:  (Base back:) CORPS 69 W.R.C. POST 265 G.A.R. (Base front:) ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF OUR SOLDIERS 1861-1865 Description:  Figure of a soldier standing at parade rest. He wears a uniform consisting of a long coat, a cape buttoned at the top and a cap. The mustached figure holds the barrel of a rifle with both hands. The butt of the gun rest in front of his proper right foot. His proper left foot is forward and bent at the knee. Subject:  Figure male -- Full length Occupation -- Military -- Soldier History -- United States -- Civil War Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Object -- Weapon -- Gun Dress -- Accessory -- Hat Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Illinois -- Homer Sculpture Owner:  Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery, County Route 512, Homer, Illinois 61849 Remarks:  Title supplied by Inventory cataloger. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Illinois survey, 1992. "1905 Blue Book of the State of Illinois," N.p., 1905, pg. 548. 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 IL000266   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture IL000266 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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