Monument Park Pleasantville Road & Brookville Avenue Ossining New York
Date:
1887. Replacement soldier: 1937
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1994.
Image on file.
(On plinth:) MJ POWER/BRONZE FOUNDER/NY (Plaque on base lists names of soldiers) Founder's mark appears.
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Summary:
Full-length uniformed Civil War soldier stands atop a tapered base. The figure wears a long caped coat and cap. He has a moustache and a small beard. He holds his rifle in front of him along side his inside proper left leg. His proper right hand is around the barrel and his proper left hand rests on top.
