Artifacts
Title
Files
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Creator Role
sculptor
Description
The plaster sculpture depicts two Union soldiers, one of which is wounded. The wounded soldier stands erect with the help of the second soldier, who uses his proper right arm as support. The sculpture has been painted in a dark brown hue and is mounted on a wooden base. A small placard with title and artist information is mounted to the base.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
1996
Measurement
13 3/4 inches (height)
Materials and Techniques Display
painted plaster
Inscription
front of base on placard: LAST FULL MEASURE / BY JOHN McCLAREY back of statuette, on rifle: RC back of base: JOHN McCLAREY -96 200
Subjects
Soldiers--Wounds and injuries--United States; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Class
statuettes & figurines
Preferred Citation
[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
ID
4537
Digital ID
FVW_04537
Current Location
Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)
Repository
Mississippi State University Libraries.
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.