Civil War Monument, (sculpture).

Civil War Monument, (sculpture).

Unknown, sculptor.

Civil War Monument, (sculpture).

Figure: approx. 4 1/2 x 2 x 2 ft.; Base: approx. 6 x 5 x 4 ft.

(Base front:) IN MEMORY OF OUR/SOLDIERS/WHO FOUGHT/IN THE REBELLION/1861-1865 unsigned

Figure of a Civil War soldier, on a wide 6 ft. granite base, standing 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 a rifle with both hands. The butt of the gun rests in front of his proper right foot. His proper left foot is forward and bent at the knee.

Occupation -- Military -- Soldier

History -- United States -- Civil War

Object -- Weapon -- Gun

Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform

Dress -- Accessory -- Hat

Figure male -- Full length

Outdoor Sculpture -- Illinois -- Utica

Administered by City of Utica, 255 Mill Street, Utica, Illinois 61373

Located Oak Hill Cemetery, Route 178, Utica, Illinois 61373

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Illinois survey, 1993.

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