Spanish-American War Nurses, Memorial

Title

Spanish-American War Nurses, Memorial

Creator

Rupprecht, Harry E.

Biographical Text

Granite monument with Maltese cross at top. Designed by Harry E. Rupprecht in 1905.

The memorial is located in the Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington Virginia. Its intention is to commemorate nurses who had passed during their time spent serving in the Spanish-American War. The monument's establishment was organized by the National Association of Spanish-American War Nurses.

Text

U.S.A
SPANISH
AMERICAN
WAR
NURSES
TO OUR
COMRADES

Date Created

1905-05

Type

English Display

Bibliographic Citation

"ASSEMBLY OF NURSES National Association to Assemble Here Tuesday," Evening Star. Apr. 30, 1905.

Spanish-American War Nurses Memorial, Arlington National Cemetery

Project Researcher

O'Neill, Iris