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  • History -- United States
     
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  • Figure male -- Full length
     
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  • Occupation -- Military
     
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  • Dress -- Uniform
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Washingtonville
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Civil War Soldier, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Civil War Soldier, (sculpture).
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: granite; Base: granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. H. 8 ft. x W. 3 ft.; Base: approx. H. 12 ft. x W. 7 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On front of monument:) PEACE/ERECTED/TO THE MEMORY OF/THE SOLDIERS/OF THE CIVIL WAR./BY THE WILL OF/JOHN GREENE/A VETERAN/WHO DIED/DEC. 19, 1913/AGED/76 YEARS/FIDELITY/CHARITY/AND/LOYALTY unsigned
    Description: 
    Full-length uniformed Civil War soldier stands atop a tapered pedestal and five tiered base. He wears a cap and knee-length coat and holds his rifle in front of him, the butt by his proper right foot. The tiered base has a mix of rough-hewn and polished surfaces.
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- Civil War
    Figure male -- Full length
    Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
    Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Washingtonville
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Village of Washingtonville, 29 West Main Street, Village Hall, Washingtonville, New York 10992
    Located Washingtonville Presbyterian Cemetery, Washingtonville, New York
    Remarks: 
    Bequest of John Greene, a Civil War veteran.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1994.
    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 NY001804
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