"The Bivouac" --Petersburg, Va.
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N 37° 10.971 W 077° 28.789
18S E 279866 N 4118036
A sculpture of two Civil War soldiers eating before heading out.
Waymark Code: WM5776
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 11/22/2008
Views: 12
The bronze monument is a life-size sculpture of two soldiers just off the march about to enjoy a simple meal. They could be from either side of the opposing armies in the Civil War.
The monument is at the entryway of The Museum of the Civil War Soldier at Pamplin Historical Park near Petersburg, Virginia.
(Source: http://www.historicalsculptures.com/bronze_monuments.html)
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: The Bivouac
Figure Type: Human
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Ron Tunison
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1999
Materials used: Bronze
Location: Pamplin Historical Park and The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier---Petersburg, Va.
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