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Title
Lee-Jackson Bay Memorial, Washington National Cathedral (Chevy Chase, District of Columbia)
Description
Stained glass windows representing episodes in the life of General Robert E. Lee and General Stonewall Jackson, created in their memory.
Creator
Washington National Cathedral and United Daughters of Confederacy, Wilbur Burnham
Source
american,confederatemonument,othermonuments,daughters
Date
19664-01-01
Contributor
Helena Niemann Erikstrupp (University of Oxford)
Language
English
Type
Site
Identifier
1186
Date Created
1931-01-01
Date Issued
19664-01-01
Extent
0m x 1.2192m x 1.8288000000000002m
Spatial Coverage
current,38.930503,-77.07092;
Rights Holder
Wilbur Burnham
Europeana
Country
USA
Europeana Data Provider
Lee-Jackson Bay Memorial, Washington National Cathedral
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Wiki
https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/Lee-Jackson_Bay_Memorial,_Washington_National_Cathedral
Monument Type
Stained glass window
Funded by
United Daughters of the Confederacy and philanthropists
Run by
Washington National Cathedral
Material
Glass
Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
ALL RIGHTEOUS AND ALL MERCIFUL
AND IN UNDYING TRIBUTE TO
THE LIFE AND WITNESS OF
ROBERT EDWARD LEE
SERVANT OF GOD -- LEADER OF MEN GENERAL-IN-CHIEF
OF THE ARMIES OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES WHOSE COMPELLING SENSE OF DUTY
SERENE FAITH AND UNFAILING COURTESY
MARK HIM FOR ALL AGES AS
A CHRISTIAN SOLDIER
WITHOUT FEAR AND WITHOUT REPROACH
THIS MEMORIAL BAY
IS GRATEFULLY BUILT BY
THE UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY
\
TO THE GLORY
OF THE LORD OF HOSTS
WHOM HE SO ZEALOUSLY SERVED AND IN HONORED MEMORY OF THOMAS JONATHAN JACKSON LIEUTENANT GENERAL, C.S.A.
LIKE A STONE WALL
IN HIS STEADFASTNESS
SWIFT AS LIGHTNING
AND MIGHTY IN BATTLE
HE WALKED HUMBLY
BEFORE HIS CREATOR
WHOSE WORD WAS HIS GUIDE THIS BAY IS ERECTED BY
THE UNITED DAUGHTERS
OF THE CONFEDERACY
AND HIS ADMIRERS
FROM SOUTH AND NORTH
Organisation
Washington National Cathedral
Cost
$4,600
State
District of Columbia
County
Washington
Prim Media
2159
Affiliation
Confederate
City
Chevy Chase