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Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: marble; Base: marble
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Bibb County Courthouse Square, Walnut Avenue Centreville Alabama 35402
Date:
Installed April 26, 1910. Dedicated July 22, 1910
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Alabama survey, 1993.
Summary:
Full-length figure of a uniformed Confederate soldier stands on a tall shaft and a tiered base. The figure has a moustache and goatee, and holds his rifle in front of him with both hands around the barrel and the butt on the ground. A relief of the Confederate flag and the dates 1861 and 1865 appear halfway up the shaft.
Topic:
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Control number:
IAS AL000313
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_328902