Nuns of the Battlefield

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Title

Nuns of the Battlefield

Description

This Civil War Nurses Memorial in Washington D.C. is a monument raised by Ellen Ryan Jolly and designed by Irish artist Jerome Connor to honor the nuns who looked after soldiers on both sides during the American Civil War. The memorial consists of a granite base and a bas relief atop named "Nuns of the Battlefield" presenting 12 nuns with different postures.

Creator

Jerome Connor

Source

american

Language

English

Type

Physical Object

Identifier

83

Spatial Coverage

current,38.90567,-77.03083;

Rights Holder

Carol M. Highsmith (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_M._Highsmith)

Europeana

Europeana Data Provider

Nuns of the Battlefield

Object

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b9/Nuns_of_the_Battlefield_bas_relief.jpg

Europeana Type

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Wiki

https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/Nuns_of_the_Battlefield