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Sign: New York - Central Park - A statue in memory of General William Sherman


Address:
Grand Army Plaza, New York, NY 10019, USA
Category:
Monuments and History
City:
New York, NY For all manhole covers in New York, NY
Country:
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Shape:
Other
Material:
Stone, marble …
Placement:
Wall or fence
Tags:
Alexander Phimister Proctor  Augustus Saint-Gaudens 
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TO GENERAL
WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN
BORN FEB. 8, 1820
DIED FEB. 14, 1891
ERECTED BY CITIZENS OF NEW YORK UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
Photography:
2021
Ariel Rubinstein
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The statue in the Grand Army Plaza was photographed that day by the same photographer Click for a larger image

The statue commemorates General William Tecumseh Sherman, who was commander of the Northern Army in the United States Civil War. The tank is named after him "Sherman".

The statue erected in 1903 and created by the sculptors Augustus Saint-Gaudens and Alexander Phimister Proctor. The sculpture shows General Sherman is shown riding his horse and in front of him a figure of a woman symbolizing "victory."

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