First Division Monument

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Channel: C-SPAN · 2011 · News & Politics

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The First Division Monument was dedicated in October, 1924 and stands in President's Park south of the White House.  Historian Richard Norton Smith describes the monument and its history.  The architect of the monument was Cass Gilbert, and the sculptor was Daniel Chester French.

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