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    		• Beattie, H. W.,
     
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    		• Niehaus, Charles Henry,
     
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    		• Vermont Granite Company,
     
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    		• History -- United States
     
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    		• History -- United States
     
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    		• Figure group
     
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    		• Occupation -- Military
     
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    		• State of Being -- Evil
     
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    		• Dress -- Uniform
     
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    		• Object -- Weapon
     
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    		• Architecture -- Military
     
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    		• Emblem -- Seal
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Ft. Oglethorpe
     
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    		• Relief
     
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    		• Obelisk
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    65th Ohio Infantry Monument, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Beattie, H. W., sculptor.
    Niehaus, Charles Henry, 1855-1935, sculptor.
    Vermont Granite Company, contractor.
    Title: 
    65th Ohio Infantry Monument, (sculpture).
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Marker: granite; Relief plaques: bronze; Seal: bronze; Base: granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Marker: approx. 10 ft. x 4 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 8 in.; Base: approx. 1 ft. 8 in. x 6 ft. 8 in. x 6 ft. 8 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Bottom right corner of each bronze relief plaque:) H.W. Beattie Sc. (Bottom right of seal:) C.H. NIEHAUS (Front of marker, raised lettering:) 65TH OHIO/INFANTRY,/HARKER'S BRIGADE,/WOOD'S/DIVISION/CRITTENDEN'S CORPS (Bronze plaque on rear of marker: description of the battle) signed
    Description: 
    A short obelisk with bronze relief plaques that depict the Battle of Chickamauga mounted on each face. On the upper front of the marker is the State of Ohio seal and on the lower front of the marker is a relief of two crossed rifles and a raised triangle. The marker is set upon a short, square, rough-cut base.
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- Civil War
    History -- United States -- Ohio
    Figure group
    Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
    State of Being -- Evil -- War
    Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
    Object -- Weapon -- Gun
    Architecture -- Military -- Battlefield
    Emblem -- Seal
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Ft. Oglethorpe
    Relief
    Obelisk
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Washington, District of Columbia
    Administered by Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, P. O. Box 2128, Ft. Oglethorpe, Georgia 30742
    Located Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Snodgrass Hill, Ft. Oglethorpe, Georgia
    Remarks: 
    The monument commemorates the involvement of the 65th Ohio Infantry, Harker's Bridge, Wood's Division, Crittenden's Corps at the Battle of Chickamauga during the Civil War. It was placed by the State of Ohio. The cost was $1,470. The relief plaques were sculpted by H. W. Beattie. The State of Ohio seal was sculpted by Charles Henry Niehaus. IAS files contain: a copy of Georgia Historic Resources 1988 form, Historic Preservation Section, Georgia Department of Natural Resources. The monument is on the National Park Service List of Classified Structures No. 03046. IAS files contain a copy of the LCS report form.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Georgia survey, 1994.
    National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, TN5036, 1989.
    Monumental News, Oct. 1894, pg. 489.
    National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, GA7379, 1989.
    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 GA000673
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