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History -- United States
Occupation -- Military
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Object -- Weapon
Dress -- Accessory
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Rising Sun
Sculpture
Soldiers and Sailors Monument, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Soldiers and Sailors Monument, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated May 13, 1891.
Medium:
Marble on a granite base.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 75 x 17 x 17 in.; Base: approx. 95 x 52 x 52 in.
Inscription:
(Base front:) IN MEMORY OF ALL/UNION/SOLDIERS AND SAILORS/WHO ENLISTED IN OHIO CO.,/WHEREVER BURIED AND ALL OTHERS/WHO ARE OR MAY HEREAFTER BY/BURIED IN OHIO CO./-/MAY 13, 1891. (Base proper right side;) ERECTED BY/CAPT. HUGH ESPEY/2nd. IND. BATTERY unsigned
Description:
Figure of a union soldier stainding 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 rifle with both hands. The butt of the gun rests in front of his proper left foot.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Occupation -- Military -- Sailor
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Object -- Weapon -- Gun
Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Rising Sun
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Rising Sun, City Hall, Rising Sun, Indiana 47040
Located Union Cemetery, Downey Street, west end, Rising Sun, Indiana 47040
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993.
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 IN000160
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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