Sculptor:

Unknown  Search this

Medium:

Sculpture: granite with bronze relief; Base: granite

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures-Relief

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Administered by United States Department of the Interior National Park Service Washington District of Columbia

Administered by Gettysburg National Military Park 97 Taneytown Road Gettysburg Pennsylvania 17325

Located Gettysburg National Military Park Slocum Avenue Gettysburg Pennsylvania 17325

Date:

Dedicated Oct. 25, 1888

Notes:

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania survey, 1995.

Summary:

Vertical monument stands on a tiered and rough-hewn base. The piece has an ornate cap which is topped with the 12th Corps star and bayonet. Other decorative elements on top include a belt, cartridge box and four bedrolls. A round Seal for the State of Maryland in relief appears on the front face.

Topic:

History--United States--Civil War  Search this

Emblem--Military Insignia  Search this

Emblem--Seal  Search this

Control number:

IAS PA000827

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_334882