The inscription reads: (Sculpture, rear of bronze base, proper right:) CAST BY ROMAN BRONZE WORKS NY (Sculpture, rear of bronze base, proper left:) BERGE (Base, front:)
ARMISTEAD
(Base, left side:)
ERECTED SEPT. 12, 1914
BY THE CITY OF BALTIMORE SOC. WAR OF 1812 CONTRIBUTING IN COMMEMORATION OF THE GALLANT DEFENSE OF FORT McHENRY UNDER THE COMMAND OF COL. GEORGE ARMISTEAD WHICH WAS THE INSPIRATION OF THE NATIONAL ANTHEM
THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER
(Base, right side:)
TO
COL. GEORGE ARMISTEAD APRIL 10 1779 APRIL 25 1818 COMMANDER OF THIS FORT DURING THE BOMBARDMENT BY THE BRITISH FLEET
SEPT. 13-14 WAR OF 1812
(Base, rear: list of names of the commission) signed founder's mark appears.
armistead, monument, bronze, statue, george, armistead, edward, berge, located, fort, mchenry, baltimore, dedicated, september, 1914, george, armistead, fort, mchenryartistedward, bergeyear1914mediumbronzedimensions240, locationbaltimore, marylandcoordinates39. The Armistead Monument is a bronze statue of Col George Armistead by Edward Berge It is located at Fort McHenry Baltimore It was dedicated on September 12 1914 1 Armistead MonumentGeorge Armistead at Fort McHenryArtistEdward BergeYear1914MediumBronzeDimensions240 cm 140 cm 120 cm 96 in 54 in 48 in LocationBaltimore MarylandCoordinates39 15 51 01 N 76 34 55 80 W 39 2641694 N 76 5821667 W 39 2641694 76 5821667OwnerNational Park Service The inscription reads Sculpture rear of bronze base proper right CAST BY ROMAN BRONZE WORKS NY Sculpture rear of bronze base proper left BERGE Base front ARMISTEAD Base left side ERECTED SEPT 12 1914 BY THE CITY OF BALTIMORE SOC WAR OF 1812 CONTRIBUTING IN COMMEMORATION OF THE GALLANT DEFENSE OF FORT McHENRY UNDER THE COMMAND OF COL GEORGE ARMISTEAD WHICH WAS THE INSPIRATION OF THE NATIONAL ANTHEM THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER Base right side TO COL GEORGE ARMISTEAD APRIL 10 1779 APRIL 25 1818 COMMANDER OF THIS FORT DURING THE BOMBARDMENT BY THE BRITISH FLEET SEPT 13 14 WAR OF 1812 Base rear list of names of the commission signed founder s mark appears See also editList of public art in Baltimore Fort McHenryReferences edit The Armistead Monument sculpture Save Outdoor Sculpture Maryland Baltimore survey 1992 Retrieved August 15 2011 External links edithttp monumentcity net 2009 03 02 armistead monument at fort mchenry baltimore md nbsp This public art article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Armistead Monument amp oldid 1115675486, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
