Private Soldier Monument

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The Private Soldier Monument is a prominent memorial at Antietam National Cemetery honoring the common Union infantryman who fought in the Battle of Antietam during the American Civil War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf monument
outdoor sculpture
war memorial
associatedWith Union Army NERFINISHED
United States Department of War NERFINISHED
category American military memorial
commemorates American Civil War NERFINISHED
Battle of Antietam NERFINISHED
country United States of America
dedicatedTo Union Army infantrymen
common Union soldier
depicts Union infantry soldier at rest with rifle
erectedBy United States federal government NERFINISHED
genre Civil War monument
hasInscription text honoring Union soldiers who fell at Antietam
hasPart pedestal
statue of a Union infantryman
hasType cemetery monument
heritageDesignation contributing property to a U.S. historic district
part of a site listed on the National Register of Historic Places
inception 19th century
inscriptionLanguage English
locatedIn Maryland
Sharpsburg, Maryland NERFINISHED
Washington County, Maryland NERFINISHED
location Antietam National Cemetery NERFINISHED
materialUsed bronze
granite
partOf Antietam National Battlefield NERFINISHED
purpose to honor Union soldiers who died at Antietam
situatedOn hill within Antietam National Cemetery
theme sacrifice of common soldiers
touristAttraction yes
visibleFrom various points of Antietam National Battlefield

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Antietam National Cemetery hasMonument Private Soldier Monument