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Saint Clair Soldiers Monument, (sculpture). Artist:  Seasholtz and Shenton, fabricator. Title:  Saint Clair Soldiers Monument, (sculpture). Dates:  ca. 1874. Dedicated Nov. 26, 1874. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: white marble; Base: marble and concrete. Dimensions:  Shaft: approx. H. 24 ft.; Figure: approx. 6 ft. x 2 ft. x 6 in. Base: approx. H. 3 ft. Inscription:  (On west face:) 48TH REGT. PENNA VOLS. (28 names)/BUILDING COMMITTEE./CLAY W. EVANS WILLIAM E. BURWELL/JOHNAN P. BOWEN WILLIAM S. MORRIS/WINFIELD S. ROERIG/SEASHOLTZ & SHENTON/DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS/POTTSTOWN/TO THE MEMORY OF/OUR SOLDIER DEAD/OF THE WAR OF 1861-1865 (On south face:) (38 individual names with 18 different military units listed) (East face: 50 individual names with 20 different military units) ERECTED/BY THE PEOPLE OF ST. CLAIR (North face:) 7th PENNA. CAVALRY/MAJ. WM. H. JENNINGS (55 names) Founder's mark appears. Description:  A Civil War infantryman stands at parade rest holding a rifle at chest height. He is dressed in uniform and wears a great coat. He stands atop a 24 foot high monument with 3 foot high base. Subject:  History -- United States -- Civil War Figure male -- Full length Occupation -- Military -- Soldier Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Saint Clair Sculpture Owner:  Oddfellows Cemetery, McCord Avenue, Saint Clair, Pennsylvania References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania 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 PA001786   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture PA001786 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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