Confederate Monument - Scottsville, TX
Posted by: WalksfarTX
N 32° 32.437 W 094° 14.018
15S E 384161 N 3601031
Confederate soldier stands at the entrance to the Scottsville Cemetery where many confederate soldiers are buried.
Waymark Code: WM15GJX
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/03/2022
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Smithsonian Art Inventory
"A youthful Confederate soldier stands wearing a hip-length jacket, trousers and gaiters. His wide-brimmed hat is pushed back from his face. A bedroll, large haversack and smaller bag are slung across his shoulders. A bayonet is strapped to a belt at his waist. He is holding his rifle at parade rest, proper left leg forward, proper right leg supported by a tree trunk. The sculpture is mounted on a tiered base, with stepped, rough cut lower section."
TITLE: Confederate Monument at Scottsville, Texas
ARTIST(S): Frank Teich
DATE: 1917
MEDIUM: Sculpture: marble / Base: granite
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS TX000719
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION: Scottsville Cemetery
9253 FM1998 Marshall, TX 75672
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: None Noted
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