Hermann Park Confederate Monument Black and White
by Joshua House
Title
Hermann Park Confederate Monument Black and White
Artist
Joshua House
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Photograph - Photograph
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The Houston monument to Dick Dowling, member of the Jefferson Davis Guards, a Confederate unit raised in Houston Texas during the American Civil War that was active throughout the Texas coast from the Rio Grande to the Louisiana border, and was best known for its action at the Battle of Sabine Pass. Dowling was a Lt. in the Guards and died of Yellow Fever in 1867. The monument has been moved several times and currently stands in Hermann Park. Created by Frank A Teich, it was the first publically financed monument in the city of Houston.
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