Display of Moses Ezekiel's Sculpture at Arlington National Cemetery 

The U.S. Army has entered an agreement with the Commonwealth of Virginia under which Virginia loans one of Moses Ezekiel's historic sculptures for display at Ezekiel's burial site in Arlington National Cemetery. The Army expects to display the sculpture in 2027 after it has undergone complete refurbishment.  

Published on: Wednesday, August 6, 2025 read more ...

8. 44 Battles

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Surrounding the Amphitheater’s external monumental arcade, the names of 44 important battles in American history, from the American Revolution to the Spanish-American War, are inscribed above the entablature.

The American Revolution (1775-1783)

  • Lexington
  • Bunker Hill
  • Ticonderoga
  • Guilford Court House
  • Kings Mountainx
  • Saratoga
  • Trenton
  • Monmouth
  • Stony Point
  • Yorktown

War of 1812 (1812-1815)

  • Lake Erie
  • Lake Champlain
  • Chippewa
  • Lundy’s Lane
  • Plattsburg
  • New Orleans

Mexican-American War (1846-1848)

  • Buena Vista
  • Resaca
  • Monterey
  • Contreras
  • Churubusco
  • Chapultepec
  • Molino del Rey

Civil War (1861-1865)

  • Fort Sumter
  • Donelson
  • Antietam
  • Cedar Creek
  • Shiloh
  • Gettysburg
  • Vicksburg
  • Chickamauga
  • Appomattox
  • Malvern Hills
  • Chattanooga
  • Franklin
  • Nashville
  • Knoxville
  • Atlanta
  • Winchester
  • The Wilderness
  • Petersburg
  • Mobile Bay

Spanish-American War (1898)

  • Santiago de Cuba
  • Manila


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