Grand Army Plaza, originally known as Prospect Park Plaza, is a public plaza that comprises the northern corner and the main entrance of Prospect Park in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
In other instances, such as the Soldiers and Sailors memorials at Riverside Park, Grand Army Plaza, and Major John Mark parks, the emphasis is on collective sacrifice during the war that threatened the integrity of the our nation's union. These Civil War memorials coincide with a flowering of American sculpture.
General William Tecumseh Sherman Monument is an equestrian statue of American Civil War Major General William Tecumseh Sherman located in Sherman Plaza, which is part of President's Park in Washington, D.C., in the United States.
This sculpture by Henry Baerer (1837–1908) honors the distinguished Union Army general Gouverneur Kemble Warren (1830–1882). It is one of three Civil War monuments that grace this oval plaza and entryway to Prospect Park, which was first laid out in the 1860s and dedicated in 1926 to the Grand Army of the Republic (the Union Army in the Civil War).
The memorial consists of 19 statues of soldiers representing a squad on patrol, drawn from each branch of the Armed Forces. The 19 figures create a reflection on the wall, symbolizing the border between North and South Korea: the 38th parallel.
More than 30 cities across the United States have removed or relocated Confederate statues and monuments amid an intense nationwide debate about race and history.
A different kind of balance is at play in the Grant and Lincoln equestrian reliefs (1893) occupying the inner abutments of architect John Duncan's Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch at the Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn (1892).
The memorial to Ulysses S. Grant is celebrated as the largest equestrian monument in the United States. It is 252 feet long by 71 feet wide by 44 feet high and is a tour de force of monumental sculpture.
He stands atop the monument on a 70-foot granite column with bronze reliefs. ... The Grand Army Plaza ... With mounting concern that the many requests to have statues ...
Texas Monuments, Statues & Shrines Texas Centennial Index by Sarah Reveley During the 1936 Texas Centennial celebration, the state built memorial museums, restored historical structures, improved parks, erected statues of important Texans, and intalled over 1,000 historical markers.
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