Two Civil War Soldiers - Clinton, MO
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N 38° 22.228 W 093° 46.595
15S E 432162 N 4247206
They stood tall
Waymark Code: WMKPTG
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 05/13/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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County of statue: Henry County
Location of statue:S. Main St. & E. Franklin St., courthouse lawn, Clinton
Date statue dedicated: June 14, 2003
Memorial made possible by Lindon Q. Skidmore Foundation

Proper Description: The statue consists of 2 Civil War soldiers, holding percussion muskets. Figure on the proper right has "U.S." marked on his belt buckle while he hold his musket at the proper port arms position, he wears the tradition Union cap a blue blouse slack-trousers and boots. Figure on the proper right wears a western style, brim bent back, of the "Texas" or guerrilla Confederate and has "C.S.A." on his belt buckle. He carries his weapon tin the route-step march carry position.

Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: They Stood Tall

Figure Type: Human

Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Wayne Hyde, Bedford, PA

Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: June 14, 2003

Materials used: Bronze of red marble

Location: courthouse lawn
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