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The Fort Dearborn Massacre Monument

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and 18th Street, which was thought to be the site of the Battle of Fort Dearborn. In 1931 it was moved to the lobby of the
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also depicts a scene from the Battle of Fort Dearborn, and is located on the side of the southwest bridgehouse of the
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chief, saving the life of Margaret Helm, the wife of a U.S. army officer, during the
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Carl Rohl-Smith
Bronze sculpture
Chicago
Illinois
bronze sculpture
Carl Rohl-Smith
Chicago
Illinois
Black Partridge
Potawatomi
Battle of Fort Dearborn
Henry Hering
DuSable Bridge
Michigan Avenue
Wacker Drive
Fort Dearborn
George Pullman
Prairie Avenue
Chicago Historical Society
Chicago portal
icon
Visual arts portal
1893 in art
"The Fort Dearborn Massacre Monument, (sculpture)"
Smithsonian Institution
"Defense, Regeneration, The Pioneers, The Discoverers"
"Blood on the Ground / Investing in the Future"
the original
"Fort Dearborn Monument, c.1920s"

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