Sites tagged "American Revolution Statuary": 14
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General Thaddeus Kosciuszko Statue: This statue honors Polish-Lithuanian General Thaddeus Kosciuszko, who became a hero in the American Revolution.
As a young Polish-Lithuanian military engineer, Kościuszko offered his service in the American Revolution. This memorial to Polish Brigadier General Kościuszko was presented by the Polish Alliance and…
John Barry Statue: This monument commemorates the service of Irish immigrant Commodore John Barry in the American colonial navy.
Designed by architect Edward P. Casey and sculpted by John J. Boyle, this memorial is an eight-foot bronze statue of Commodore John Barry, who is depicted standing on a high marble pedestal. An Irish…
George Washington Statue: This bronze equestrian statue of George Washington depicts him as Commander in Chief of the Continental Army.
To commemorate George Washington's leadership as Commander in Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution, Congress commissioned this bronze equestrian statue from sculptor Clark…
Artemas Ward Statue: Dedicated in 1938, this statue commemorates Revolutionary War Major General Artemas Ward.
This memorial honors Massachusetts native Major General Artemas Ward, an experienced military leader who was second-in-command to General George Washington at the creation of the Continental Army.…
Baron von Steuben Monument: This monument honors Prussian-born Baron Frederick Wilhelm von Steuben, who trained American troops during the Revolutionary War.
This monument commemorates Prussian-born Baron Frederick Wilhelm von Steuben, Major General of the Continental Army and the man most responsible for the training of American troops during the…
Comte de Rochambeau Statue: This statue of a Revolutionary War hero stands as the reaffirmation of Franco-American relations in the first years of the 20th century.
Jean-Baptiste Dontatien de Vimeur, better known as the Comte de Rochambeau, was a commander of the French Army that fought alongside General George Washington and the Continental Army during the…
Casimir Pulaski Statue: This monument honors Brigadier General Count Casimir Pulaski of Poland, who is often referred to as "the father of the American Cavalry."
This equestrian monument to Brigadier General Count Casimir Pulaski was erected by Congress to honor the famed Polish Marshal General who came to fight and gave his life for American Independence.…
Marquis de Lafayette Statue: This monument honors the Marquis de Lafayette, a young French nobleman who fought for American Independence in both words and action.
This memorial commemorates the Marquis Gilbert de Lafayette, a French nobleman who at the age of twenty crossed the Atlantic to fight for American Independence, despite a royal decree prohibiting…
John Paul Jones Monument: This statue honors the Revolutionary War hero rumored to have been the first to raise the new American flag on a foreign war vessel.
John Paul Jones was a British merchant marine turned fugitive who took refuge in Virginia in 1773. At the outset of the Revolutionary War, he entered the Continental Navy as a lieutenant. Swiftly…
Nathan Hale Statue: This statue commemorates Captain Nathan Hale, the first well-known martyr of the American Revolution.
American spy Captain Nathan Hale became the first famous martyr of the American Revolution when he was captured and later executed by the British in 1776. At the gallows, Hale gained renown through…