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Jackson and Holloway,
History -- United States
Animal -- Bird
Object -- Written Matter
Object -- Weapon
Object -- Other
Object -- Other
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Noblesville
Sculpture
(Hamilton County Civil War Monument), (sculpture).
Artist:
Jackson and Holloway, fabricator.
Title:
(Hamilton County Civil War Monument), (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated July 4, 1869.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: marble; Base: limestone.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 20 x 6 x 6 ft.; Base: approx. 2 ft. 2 in. x 8 ft. x 8 t.
Inscription:
(Left side of shaft base:) JACKSON AND HOLLOWAY./BUILDER./ANDERSON INDIANA. (On shaft, on scrolls held by eagles:) (South side:) INSCRIBED/TO THE MEMORY/OF THE/HEROES/OF/HAMILTON/COUNTY/REBELLION /OF/1861./LINCOLN (west side:) ROLL OF THE/FIELD AND STAFF/35TH (?) IND. VOLS./MAJOR/J.D. EVANS/SURG./J.M GRAY/ASS'T SURG./J.A. GARVER (north side:) ROLL OF THE/FIELD AND STAFF/10TH IND. VOLS./COL./W. GARVER/Q.M./W.H. CONNER/SUB (?) W.D. GRAHAM/CHAP./R.D. SPELLMAN (east side:) ROLL OF THE/FIELD AND STAFF/75TH IND. VOLS./LT. COL./W. O'BRIEN/MAJOR/G. J. McCOLE/Q.M./W.A. WAINWRIGHT (Lower octagonal base, and all four sides of two-tiered marble base: hundreds of names representing every soldier from Hamilton County) unsigned Founder's mark appears.
Description:
A tall, octagonal shaft, draped with a flag and topped with a wreath and an eagle perched on three cannonballs. Around the lower section of the shaft there are reliefs of four smaller eagles, each holding an unfurled scroll and a sword. The shaft is set on an octagonal base and a two-tiered, square marble base, mounted upon a square, lower limestone base. The monument is surrounded by a wrought iron fence.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Animal -- Bird -- Eagle
Object -- Written Matter -- Scroll
Object -- Weapon -- Ammunition
Object -- Other -- Wreath
Object -- Other -- Flag
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Noblesville
Sculpture
Owner:
Crownland Cemetery, 1776 East Monument Street, Noblesville, Indiana
Remarks:
The monument commemorates the Civil War soldiers of Hamilton County, Indiana.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1994.
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 IN000926
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