mantegna race at the beginning of the 20th century new monuments of the civil war contain figures that were not only recognized to be american but also true to the american spirit. dynamism.t was one by when you look at this monuments and you release laura visually, you realize it is so much about the individual experiencing pain and suffering depending on the soldier next to for survival, the conflicting having this determination to move forward. i cannot help but think about how is monument was received in 1922 just four years after the end of world war i. the grand memorial as he itseded i think transcends historical specificity. i have all these trappings of ,ivil war uniforms and weaponry the focus on these individual really makes it about men in battle at any time area in many ways, is to fiction is more real than an actual photograph. for those of you might be difficult to the captions, the goingaph on the right is to action in fredericksburg. in thinking about the memorial deformed and consider other memorials around completed that honor grant. i just want to quickly show you w