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General >> Chit-Chat (for poking fun and off topic subjects) >> SAW Statue - Detroit http://www.kragcollectorsassociation.org/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1578016500 Message started by Knute1 on Jan 3^rd, 2020 at 1:55am

Title: Re: SAW Statue - Detroit
Post by butlersrangers on Jan 8^th, 2020 at 9:20pm

The Chicago cemetery has the 'Kitson' version.

It appears both sculptors were influenced by Frederick Remington sketches from the Cuban Campaign and U.S. Forces having to 'hoof it' (Hike) during the taking of Havana and the encirclement of Santiago.

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