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Statue of John Aaron Rawlins

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gloves. His left leg is slightly forward and his right hand is holding a pair of field glasses by his side. He left hand is holding the sword handle which rests at his side. Rawlins is depicted with a beard and moustache. The inscription "RAWLINS" is on the front of the base. The inscriptions "R. WOOD & CO / BRONZE FOUNDERS / PHILA" and "A. BAILLY, sculpt / 1873" are on the sculpture.
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The bronze statue measures 8 ft (2.4 m) tall and the light gray, pedestal-style granite base measures 12 ft (3.7 m) high and 4 ft (1.2 m) wide. The statue depicts Rawlins standing while wearing his Civil War military uniform: a hat, long belted jacket, tall boots, and
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from military officers who were cruel to them. He also tried to protect Grant from men who would "lead him away from the straight and true." One of Rawlins' colleagues said "he had blunt, wrathful words of objurgation for those who put in Grant's way temptations that he knew to be dangerous."
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visited the statue and were dismayed by the park and its surroundings. They petitioned to have the statue moved to a more prominent location, 10th and D Streets NW, where it stood until a newspaper plant was built on that site. It was then moved to the north side of
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Soon after Rawlins' death in 1869, efforts were under way to erect a statue honoring him. Interest in the project waned until 1872 when Grant wrote a letter to Congress to address the delay. On June 10, 1872, a congressional bill sponsored by Illinois Senator
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and the statue was moved for the last time to its original location, Rawlins Park. Rawlins Park was greatly improved with the addition of walkways and a reflecting pool in 1938. In 1963, Wyoming Representative
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five months into his term as secretary. During his short term in office, Rawlins spoke passionately about the plight of recently freed slaves and tried to protect
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and 9th Street NW, but a public restroom was built on the site in 1886 and the statue was moved across the street. In 1931, construction began on the
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neighborhood. It was installed in 1874, but relocated several times between 1880 and 1931. The statue was sculpted by French-American artist
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The total cost of the statue and its installation was $ 13,000. The original planned site for the statue was
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The statue is sited on the eastern end of Rawlins Park, a small public park located between
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in Philadelphia. Bailly's other works in Washington, D.C., include sculptures of
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on March 3, 1979. It is one of the few Civil War monuments that is a not an
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by Robert Wood & Company. The bronze used for the statue was cast from
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after Grant was elected president of the United States. Rawlins died of
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in 1978. The monument and park are owned and maintained by the
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unsuccessfully attempted to have the statue moved to
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38°53′45″N 77°02′31″W / 38.895833°N 77.041944°W / 38.895833; -77.041944
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Contributing property
Civil War Monuments in Washington, D.C.
78000257
Rawlins Park
Washington, D.C.
Joseph A. Bailly
Bronze
John Aaron Rawlins
John Aaron Rawlins
United States Army
Civil War
Secretary of War
Rawlins Park
Washington, D.C.
Foggy Bottom
Joseph A. Bailly
statue of George Washington
Independence Hall
bronze sculpture
eighteen Civil War monuments
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
Interior Department
John Aaron Rawlins
Illinois
45th Illinois Infantry

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