Statues of Civil War soldiers

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:monument
gptkb:sculpture
gptkbp:built gptkb:United_Daughters_of_the_Confederacy
gptkb:Grand_Army_of_the_Republic
local governments
veterans organizations
gptkbp:commemorates gptkb:American_Civil_War
Civil War soldiers
gptkbp:controversy Confederate monuments debate
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Statues of Civil War soldiers
gptkbp:influencedBy Lost Cause ideology
Union victory commemoration
gptkbp:location cemeteries
public parks
town squares
courthouse lawns
gptkbp:material bronze
granite
marble
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Robert_Gould_Shaw_Memorial
gptkb:Silent_Sam
Confederate Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery
Gettysburg National Military Park monuments
Soldiers and Sailors Monument (Indianapolis)
gptkbp:periodOfPopularity early 20th century
late 19th century
gptkbp:style neoclassicism
realism
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:military
Union soldiers
Confederate soldiers
removal campaigns
historical reinterpretation
historical preservation efforts
public art studies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Theo_Alice_Ruggles_Kitson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7