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    Jackson County Confederate Monument, (sculpture)
    Artist: 
    Unknown, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Jackson County Confederate Monument, (sculpture)
    Dates: 
    Dedicated Sept. 18, 1915. Rededicated May 11, 1996.
    Medium: 
    Copper.
    Description: 
    A standing figure of a Civil War soldier holding his rifle in front of him with both hands. On his back he carries a bed roll. The soldier stands atop a square stone base.
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- Civil War
    Figure male -- Full length
    Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
    Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Sylva
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Jackson County Court House, Court House Hill, Sylva, North Carolina
    Remarks: 
    For additional information see the Jackson County Journal (Sylva, NC), Aug. 27, 1915 and The Sylva Herald (Sylva, NC), April 25, 1996 pg. 1C-3C.
    The monument honors the 164 men from Jackson County who served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. The sculpture cost $1,400 and was funded with contributions and additional money Jackson County.
    References: 
    Inventory staff, 2000.
    Illustration: 
    The Sylva Herald (Sylva, NC), Dec. 19, 1996.
    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 71500377
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