Monday, December 05, 2005

Commodore John Barry (1745-1803)

Commodore John Barry statue, 14th and K Streets, Washington, D.C.


Erected 1914. Located between "I" and "K" on 14th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. Sculptor: John J. Boyle.

American Naval History: An Illustrated Chronology of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, 1775-Present

inscription on John Barry statue, 14th and K Streets, Washington, D.C.

General George Henry Thomas (1816-1870)

General George Henry Thomas statue, Thomas Circle, Washington, D.C.


Erected 1879 at Thomas Circle, Vermont and Massachusetts Avenues at 14th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. Sculptor: John Quincy Adams Ward.

Civil War Generals : An Illustrated Encyclopedia

Monday, November 07, 2005

Martin Luther (1483–1546)

Martin Luther statue, Washington, D.C.


Erected 1884 at Massachusetts Ave. & 14th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. (Thomas Circle). Sculptor: E. Reitschel.

Here I Stand : A Life of Martin Luther

Samuel Hahnemann (1755-1843)

Samuel Hahnemann statue, Washington, D.C.


Erected 1910 at Massachusetts Ave. & 16th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. Sculptor: Charles Henry Niehaus.

Samuel Hahnemann statue inscription, Washington, D.C.


Organon of Medicine by Samuel Hahnemann.

Winfield Scott (1786 – 1866)

Winfield Scott statue, Scott Circle, Washington, D.C.


Erected 1874 at Massachusetts Avenue and 16th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. (Scott Circle).

Agent of Destiny: The Life and Times of General Winfield Scott

Tuesday, October 25, 2005

Daniel Webster (1782-1852)


Daniel Webster statue, Washington, D.C.

Daniel Webster statue, (front) Washington, D.C.

Daniel Webster statue, (back) Washington, D.C.


Massachusetts Avenue at 16th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. (Scott Circle).

Daniel Webster: The Man and His Time

Civil War Nurses (erected 1924)

Civil War Nurses Memorial, Washington, D.C.

Civil War Nurses Memorial (right side) Washington, D.C.

Civil War Nurses Memorial (left side) Washington, D.C.

Civil War Nurses Memorial (inscription) Washington, D.C.


"M" Street at Rhode Island Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. Also called "The Nuns of the Battlefield".

Women at the Front: Hospital Workers in Civil War America

Monday, October 24, 2005

George Washington (1732-1799)

George Washington statue, Washington, D.C.


Washington Circle, 23rd Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.

His Excellency: George Washington

Tuesday, October 18, 2005

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882)

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow statue, Washington, D.C.

"M" Street and Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow statue, Washington, D.C., sculptor


Longfellow: A Rediscovered Life

John Witherspoon (1722–1794)

John Witherspoon statue, Washington, D.C.

18th and "N" Streets, N.W., Washington, D.C.

John Witherspoon statue information, Washington, D.C.

John Witherspoon statue plaque, Washington, D.C.

Wednesday, October 12, 2005

Friendship Monument

Friendship Monument

Pennsylvania Avenue at Seventh Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.


Friendship Monument

Grand Army of the Republic

Grand Army of the Republic statue, Washington, D.C.

Pennsylvania Avenue at Seventh Street, N.W.


Grand Army of the Republic statue info, Washington, D.C.

An Illustrated History of the Civil War

Francis Scott Key

Francis Scott Key bust, Washington, D.C.

Key Bridge, "M" Street, N.W., Georgetown, Washington, D.C.


Biography.

General Winfield Scott Hancock

General Winfield Scott Hancock statue, Washington, D.C.

7th and Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.

Tuesday, August 09, 2005

Francis Asbury

statue of Francis Asbury in Washington, D.C.
16th and Mt. Pleasant, N.W., Washington, D.C.

For more see: America's Bishop: the Life of Francis AsburyAmerica's Bishop:  the Life of Francis Asbury

information on statue of Francis Asbury in Washington, D.C.