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History -- United States
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Object -- Weapon
Dress -- Accessory
Figure male -- Full length
Object -- Other
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- New Carlisle
Sculpture
(Civil War Memorial), (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
(Civil War Memorial), (sculpture).
Dates:
1909.
Medium:
Granite on a granite base.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 63 x 18 x 18 in.; Base: approx. 86 x 55 x 56 in.
Inscription:
(West side of base:) IN MEMORY OF/THE UNKNOWN DEAD/SOLDIERS. SAILORS/AND MARINES/OF THE/WAR OF THE REBELLION/1861-1865 (East side of base:) ERECTED BY/DEACON/RELIEF CORPS NO. 48/1909 unsigned
Description:
Figure of a Union 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 rests in front of his proper right foot. There is a shallow relief of a 13 star furled flag on the front of the base.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Object -- Weapon -- Gun
Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
Figure male -- Full length
Object -- Other -- Flag
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- New Carlisle
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Town of New Carlisle, Cemetery Board, Town Hall, Arch Street, New Carlisle, Indiana 46552
Located New Carlisle Cemetery, Northeast corner US 20 & County Line Road, New Carlisle, Indiana 46552
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1992.
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 IN000059
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Inventory of American Sculpture
IN000059
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