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Soldiers' Monument, (sculpture). Artist:  Smith Granite Company, fabricator. Title:  Soldiers' Monument, (sculpture). Dates:  ca. 1881.; Dedicated July 4, 1883. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Granite. Dimensions:  Approx. 33 x 7 x 7 ft. Inscription:  (On front face, below die:) To the Soldiers of Jo Daviess/County who served in the/War of the Rebellion/1861-1865 (Above circular tablet portraits: band with 12 stars and names of battles (On all sides: list of 400 plus names of Jo Daviess County soldiers who served in the Civil War) unsigned Description:  A tall obelisk with circular tablets cut in high relief on each face. The reliefs depict General Grant, General Rawlins, the American Shield, and a soldier's cap resting on a pair of crossed bayonets. Subject:  Portrait male -- Grant, Ulysses S. -- Head Portrait male -- Rawlins, John A. -- Head History -- United States -- Civil War Object -- Weapon -- Gun Dress -- Accessory -- Hat Object Type:  Obelisk Outdoor Sculpture -- Illinois -- Galena Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Veterans of Foreign Wars, Galena, Illinois 61036 Located Grant Park, Park Avenue, Galena, Illinois References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Illinois survey, 1992. 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 IL000429   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture IL000429 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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