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History -- United States
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Object -- Weapon
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- El Dorado
Sculpture
(Marching Soldier Monument), (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
(Marching Soldier Monument), (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Confederate Monument, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated 1909.
Medium:
Sculpture: marble; Base: marble.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 76 x 28 x 28 in.; Base: approx. 15 x 10 x 10 ft.
Inscription:
(Front lintel:) CSA/1861-1865/ERECTED BY THE/HENRY G. BUNN CHAPTER/UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY/1909 (Rear lintel:) THE SOUTH CRUSHED TO EARTH SHALL RISE AGAIN/EVEN DEATH CANNOT SEVER THE CHORDS OF MEMORY (West lintel:) IN HONOR OF THE CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS OF UNION COUNTY, ARK. unsigned
Description:
A male uniformed soldier standing astride atop a four-columned classic temple structure. The figure wears a hat and carries a bayonette rifle at shoulder arms in proper right hand. The figure has a belt with canteen, and a bed roll draped from proper left shoulder. The temple structure has a two-tiered base and cannon balls at each top corner.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Figure male -- Full length
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Object -- Weapon -- Gun
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- El Dorado
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Union County, Administration, 201 North Jefferson Street, El Dorado, Arkansas 71730
Located Union County Courthouse, Intersections of South Washington & North Main Streets, El Dorado, Arkansas
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arkansas survey, 1993.
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 AR000084
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Inventory of American Sculpture
AR000084
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