Sculptor:

Unknown  Search this

Medium:

Granite on a granite base

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Administered by City of Saint Joe 306 Hart Street, Box 305 Saint Joe Indiana 46785

Located Cemetery, southeast side of town, along St. Joseph River Saint Joe Indiana 46785

Date:

Installed 1911. Dedicated May 30, 1912

Notes:

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993.

St. Joe News (Saint Joe, IN), May 30, 1912.

Summary:

Figure of a Union soldier standing at parade rest on a tall multi-tiered pedestal. He wears a uniform consisting of a long coat, a cape buttoned at the top and a cap. The soldier holds the barrel of a rifle with both hands. The butt of the gun rest in front on his proper right foot.

Topic:

History--United States--Civil War  Search this

Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this

Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this

Object--Weapon--Gun  Search this

Dress--Accessory--Hat  Search this

Figure male--Full length  Search this

Control number:

IAS IN000083

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_314243