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History -- United States
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Dress -- Accessory
Object -- Weapon
Architecture -- Boat
Object -- Weapon
Object -- Weapon
Outdoor Sculpture -- Iowa -- Lamont
Sculpture
(Civil War Monument), (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
(Civil War Monument), (sculpture).
Medium:
Figure: granite; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Figure: approx. 5 ft. x 3 ft. x 24 in.; Base: approx. 15 ft. x 6 ft. 5 in. x 7 ft.
Inscription:
(On middle front of base, raised:) ERECTED BY O.S FOWLER/POST NO. 346 IN MEMORY OF/THE UNION SOLDIERS/AND SAILORS/WHO FOUGHT IN THE WARS/OF OUR COUNTRY. (On lower front of base, raised:) 1861-1865 (On one side of the base a bronze plaque in memory of the Civil War veterans with list of names) unsigned
Description:
Civil War soldier in uniform, including a cap and a coat, stands at parade rest, atop a multitiered base. He holds the barrel of his rifle with both hands and its butt is on the ground by his proper right foot. Four sided base has relief decorations of crossed rifles, a cannon, an anchor, and swords.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
Object -- Weapon -- Gun
Architecture -- Boat -- Detail
Object -- Weapon -- Sword
Object -- Weapon -- Cannon
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Iowa -- Lamont
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Lamont, 616 Bush Street, P. O. Box 116, Lamont, Iowa 50650
Located Lamont City Park, Pine Street, Lamont, Iowa
Remarks:
Erected by O. S. Fowler Post No. 346 in memory of the Union soldiers and sailors who fought in the Civil War.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Iowa survey, 1996.
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 IA000056
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Inventory of American Sculpture
IA000056
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