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  • Carmichael, J. R.,
     
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  • History -- United States
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Stafford
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    (Stafford Civil War Monument), (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Carmichael, J. R., sculptor.
    Title: 
    (Stafford Civil War Monument), (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated May 28, 1908.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: Bedford limestone; Base: Bedford limestone.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. H. 7 ft.; Base: approx. 3 x 3 x 3 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (Incised on west face, plinth:) GAR/1908 (Incised on north face, plinth:) HENRY HOPKINS/POST NO 301 unsigned
    Description: 
    A sculpted tree trunk, originally topped by an eagle, stands on a square plinth and square base. There is a rifle leaning against the tree and uniform accouterments, including a canteen and ammunition box hanging nearby. A potted "Peace Plant" stands in front, above a GAR inscription. The base has a quilted pattern.
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- Civil War
    Landscape -- Tree
    Animal -- Bird -- Eagle
    Object -- Weapon -- Gun
    Landscape -- Plant
    Allegory -- Civic -- Peace
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Stafford
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Stafford, Stafford, Kansas
    Located Stafford Cemetery, Stafford, Kansas
    Remarks: 
    Erected by the Grand Army of the Republic, Henry Hopkins Post No. 301.
    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 KS000642
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