First Division Monument
Date 2010
Historian Richard Norton Smith talked about the First Division Monument which was dedicated in October 1924 and stands in President’s Park, … read more
Historian Richard Norton Smith talked about the First Division Monument which was dedicated in October 1924 and stands in President’s Park, south of the White House. He described the monument and its history. Topics included the architect of the monument, Cass Gilbert, the sculptor, Daniel Chester French, and the additions made to the monument to honor the fallen in subsequent wars.
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