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American sculptor
Frederick J. Moynihan was an American
sculptor , born on the Isle of
Guernsey in 1843. He died in his
New York City studio on January 9, 1910.
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Moynihan studied at the
Royal Academy of Arts in
London before immigrating to the United States. He is best remembered for creating monuments commemorating the American
Civil War .
Public monuments
Griffin A. Stedman Monument
HMS Eurydice , Shanklin Cemetery, Shanklin, Isle of Wight 1880
Pennsylvania's Ninth "Lochiel" Veteran Cavalry Monument ,
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park ,
Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia 1894
Company F, 1st US (Vermont) Sharpshooters Monument - Gettysburg, PA 1889
Vermont Sharpshooters, Companies E & H 2nd Regiment United States Sharpshooters - Gettysburg, PA 1889
13th Vermont Infantry Monument Lieutenant
Stephen F. Brown - Gettysburg, PA 1899
Georgia State Monument . Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia 1899
Griffin Alexander Stedman Monument , Barry Square,
Hartford, Connecticut , 1900
General
Gustavus Sniper , equestrian,
Syracuse, New York , 1905
J.E.B. Stuart , equestrian,
Monument Avenue ,
Richmond, Virginia , 1907
Gallery
H.M.S Eurydice Memorial 1878
Notes
References
DuPriest, Jr., James E. and Douglas O. Tice, Jr. Monument & Boulevard: Richmond's Grand Avenues , Richmond Discoveries, Richmond, Virginia, 1996
Falk, Peter Hastings, Editor, Who Was Who in American Art , Sound View Press, Madison Connecticut, 1985
Hardin, Evemarie, Syracuse Landmarks: An AIA Guide to Downtown and Historic Neighborhoods , Syracuse University Press, Syracuse, New York, 1993
Kerr, Jack, Monuments and Markers of the 29 States Engaged at Chickamauga and Chattanooga , Collegedale, TN: The College Press, n.d.
Mackay, James, The Dictionary of Sculptors in Bronze , Antique Collectors Club, Woodbridge, Suffolk 1977
Opitz, Glenn B, Editor, Mantle Fielding’s Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers, Apollo Book, Poughkeepsie NY, 1986