Soldier's Monument, (sculpture).

Soldier's Monument, (sculpture).

Milmore, Martin, 1844-1883, sculptor.

Soldier's Monument, (sculpture).

1869. Dedicated January 19, 1870.

Sculpture: approx. H. 7 ft.; Base: approx. H. 8 ft.

(On north side of base:) ERECTED BY THE TOWN OF NORTH BROOKFIELD IN HONOR OF HER SOLDIERS WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN DEFENCE OF THE COUNTRY AGAINST THE REBELLION 1861-1865

A standing figure of a Civil War soldier holding his rifle vertically in front of him. The sculpture rests atop a square base.

History -- United States -- Civil War

Figure male -- Full length

Occupation -- Military -- Soldier

Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform

Outdoor Sculpture -- Massachusetts -- North Brookfield

First Congregation Society, School Street, Lawn, North Brookfield, Massachusetts

The memorial was erected by the town of North Brookfield in honor of those who lost their lives in the Civil War. IAS files contain a copy of the Massachusetts Historical Commission Form C - Monuments questionnaire.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1998.

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