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Five Gettysburg Battlefield MonumentsBy Rachael Kugler
Objectives of the TourAs students take a tour of some of the historical monuments found at Gettysburg Battlefield, they should be able to:
Give the location of the monumentName the designer or sculptor, State the completion dateRecall any issues that arose during the projectGive a reason as to why they were built
Virginia Monument
Find out how tall this sculpture is and what materials were used to make it
Soldiers National Monument
What does this monument signify?How tall is this structure?
Soldiers and Sailors of the Confederacy
What was the meaning behind this statue?Is the location of this piece significant?
Major General George Gordon Meade
How long did this sculptor take to finish this project?What is the meaning behind the way Major General Meade is depicted?
War Horse
Who is the man depicted in this statue?What was his role in the Civil War?