- CountryUS
- Town:PA Gettysburg
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Year of creation:1902
- Rider(s):Slocum, Henry Warner
(1827–1894) was one of the youngest major generals in the Army of Georgia, who fought numerous major battles in the Eastern Theatre, in Georgia and the Carolinas. Controversy arose from his conduct at the Battle of Gettysburg, where he was accused of indecision and a dilatory advance on the battlefield, earning him the derogatory nickname ‘Slow Come’.
- Sculptor(s):Potter, Edward Clark
(1857 – 1923) was an American sculptor best known for his equestrian and animal statues. In 1883 he became an assistant to Daniel Chester French and concentrated on animal studies and working as a manager and salesman in the quarries. From 1887 to 1889 he studied sculpture at the Académie Julian in Paris with Antonin Mercié and Emmanuel Frémiet,
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