The Confederate Memorial was a memorial in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, in the United States, that commemorated members of the armed forces of the Confederate States of A
The Confederate Memorial in 2011
Brigadier General Montgomery C. Meigs instituted a ban on the decoration of Confederate graves at Arlington National Cemetery.
Dr. Samuel E. Lewis, 1904
The 1903 layout of the burials in the Confederate section.
Moses Jacob Ezekiel
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Moses Jacob Ezekiel, also known as Moses "Ritter von" Ezekiel, was an American sculptor who lived and worked in Rome for the majority of his career. Ezekiel was "the first American-born Jewish artist
Confederate Memorial (Arlington National Cemetery)
…forces of the Confederate States of America who died during the American Civil War. Authorized in March 1906, former Confederate soldier and sculptor Moses Jacob Ezekiel was commissioned by the United Daughters of the Confederacy in November 1910 to design the memorial. It was unveiled by President Woodrow Wilson on…
Fedor Encke. Drawing by Moses Jacob Ezekiel.
Ezekiel's grave on the north side of the Confederate Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Religious Liberty (1876) in Philadelphia.