Category: Arts & Entertainment, Sculpture & Monuments, Public sculpture
Item 11174
Louise Nevelson, Portland, 1981
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-11-17 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 200
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1913 Location: Orono Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Monuments to Civil War Soldiers
Maine supplied a huge number of soldiers to the Union Army during the Civil War -- some 70,000 -- and responded after the war by building monuments to soldiers who had served and soldiers who had died in the epic American struggle.