Founder:

American Bronze Company  Search this

Medium:

Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Administered by City of Beloit City Cemetery Office 2200 Milwaukee Road, Eastlawn Cemetery Beloit Wisconsin

Located Oakwood Cemetery Oakwood & Milwaukee Roads Beloit Wisconsin

Date:

Dedicated June 13, 1926

Notes:

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Wisconsin survey, 1993.

Summary:

A Spanish-American War soldier stands with his rifle in his proper left hand and his proper right hand on his hip. He is wearing a military outfit and a hat in Southern military style. He has an ammunition bag on his proper left side with the letters "USA" on it. The sculpture is mounted on a large base with the metal, cross-shaped, Spanish-American War Veterans medallion inlaid on both the front and rear.

Topic:

History--United States--Spanish American War  Search this

Figure male--Full length  Search this

Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this

Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this

Control number:

IAS WI000426

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_335904