Henry Hudson Kitson - Selected Works

Selected Works

  • Vicksburg National Military Park has the following works by Kitson. They can be viewed via a National Parks webpage
    • Confederate President Jefferson Davis (statue) 1927
    • Iowa Monument (six relief panels 1906 and equestrian statue 1912)
    • Iowa Governor Samuel J. Kirkwood (bust) 1928
    • Union Brig. Gen. Mortimer D. Leggett (relief portrait) 1911
    • Confederate Brig. Gen. Stephen D. Lee (statue) 1909 (first chairman of the Vicksburg NMP Commission)
    • Union Maj. Gustavus Lightfoot (relief portrait) 1914
    • Union Adm. David Glasgow Farragut (statue on Navy Monument) 1917
    • Union Lt. William T. Rigby (bust) 1928 (Resident Commissioner of VNMP 1899-1929)
    • Union Lt. Cmdr. Thomas O. Selfridge, Jr. (bust) 1913
    • Confederate Maj. Gen. Martin L. Smith (bust) 1911
  • Boston area
    • Nathaniel P. Banks, Waltham, Massachusetts
    • David Farragut, Marine Park, South Boston, Massachusetts, 1881
    • Minute man statue, Lexington, Massachusetts town green 1900 (often mistaken to be of minuteman Captain John Parker)
    • Roger Conant statue at Salem, Massachusetts 1905
    • Robert Burns 1920 Back Bay Fens, Boston. Relocated to Winthrop Square, Boston 1975
    • Henry B. Endicott tablet, Boston, Massachusetts 1921
    • The Pilgrim Maiden statue, Brewster Gardens, Plymouth, Massachusetts 1922
    • Sir Richard Saltonstall monument, Watertown, Massachusetts 1931
  • Kentucky
    • Lloyd Tilghman Memorial in Paducah, Kentucky

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