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S. Smith Memorial, (sculpture). Artist:  Unknown, sculptor. Title:  S. Smith Memorial, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Samuel Smith Memorial, (sculpture). Medium:  Sculpture: metal (?); Base: gray granite and black granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 6 x 6 x 2.5 ft. Inscription:  (Lower side of base, raised lettering:) S.SMITH Description:  A uniformed Civil War infantry soldier is seen in an advancing position, proper left foot on the ground, proper right foot raised behind him. He holds his rifle with bayonet and shoulder strap horizontally by his proper right side, his proper right hand on the trigger and his proper left hand on the barrel. The soldier has a goatee and wears a Union cap. There is a sword in a scabbard on the soldier's proper left side, with a canteen behind it on the rear. The soldier is mounted upon a multitiered base with a square column upper tier of polished black granite. The lower tiers of the base are gray granite, with a rough-edged bottom tier. Subject:  History -- United States -- Civil War Homage -- Smith, Samuel Figure male -- Full length Occupation -- Military -- Soldier Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Morris Sculpture Owner:  Administered by First Lutheran Church, Morris, Minnesota 56267 Located Summit Cemetery, 6th Street & College Avenue, Morris, Minnesota Remarks:  Monument is in memorial to Samuel Smith (1839-1923) and is set before the headstones of Smith and his wife, Catherine Smith (1847-1915). References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota 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 MN000488   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MN000488 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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