Kenosha County Winged Victory Civil War Monument (Kenosha, Wisconsin)
Union
Monument type:
Victory column
Artist:
Dedication Date:
1900-05-30
Address:
Kenosha
Wisconsin
United States
Inscription:
"In honor of the brave men
of Kenosha County, who
victoriously defended the
Union on land and sea
during the War of the
Great Rebellion.
1861 - 1865."
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Conception Date:
Opening Date:
Material:
Bronze,Granite,Granite - grey
Size:
m x m x m
Creator:
William H. Morse Company
Cost / Value:
$20,000
Erected by:
William H. Morse Company
Funded by:
Zalmon G. Simmons
Run by:
Indigenous Land
Organization/Curator:
Data Sources:
“Unveiling Monument, Library Park - UWDC - UW-Madison Libraries.” Search.library.wisc.edu, search.library.wisc.edu/digital/ACZVT5GO7I3KR58M. Accessed 5 Apr. 2024.
“Winged Victory, Kenosha, Wisconsin.” The American Legion, 27 Mar. 2024, www.legion.org/memorials/251164/winged-victory-kenosha-wisconsin. Accessed 5 Apr. 2024.
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