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History -- United States
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Chanute
Sculpture
(Chanute Civil War Monument), (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
(Chanute Civil War Monument), (sculpture).
Dates:
Installed 1924.
Medium:
Statue: marble; Base: limestone and polished granite.
Dimensions:
Statue: approx. H. 6 ft.; Base: approx. H. 8 ft.
Inscription:
(On front of base, incised:) 1861--1865/IN MEMORY OF OUR HONORED DEAD/ERECTED 1924 BY/M.O. CARTLIDGE CIRCLE NO. 16/LADIES OF THE GRAND ARMY/OF THE REPUBLIC/AND/ABE LINCOLN CAMP NO. 83/SONS OF VETERANS (On back of base, incised:) 1861--1865 (On side of base, incised:) 1861--1865 (On other side of base, incised:) 1861--1865 unsigned
Description:
A figure of a mustached Civil War soldier, dressed in a knee-length jacket, a cape, and a kepi, stands at parade rest holding the barrel of a rifle with both hands, the butt rests at his feet. The soldier wears a belt around his waist with a bayonet in a scabbard hanging on the proper right side. A tree stump is adjoined to the soldier's proper left leg. The soldier is placed atop a multitiered base.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Chanute
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Chanute, Chanute, Kansas
Located Elmwood Cemetery, Chanute, Kansas
Remarks:
Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
Erected by M.O. Cartlidge Circle No. 16, Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic, and Abe Lincoln Camp No. 83, Sons of Veterans, in memory of those who died during the Civil War.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Kansas survey, 1995.
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 KS000298
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Inventory of American Sculpture
KS000298
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