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Spirit of the Confederacy
The monument in 2013
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ArtistLouis Amateis
Year1908 (1908)
MediumBronze sculpture
SubjectAngel
LocationHouston, Texas, United States
Coordinates29°45′37″N 95°22′21″W / 29.76028°N 95.37261°W / 29.76028; -95.37261

Spirit of the Confederacy, also known as the Confederacy Monument, is an outdoor bronze sculpture depicting an angel holding a sword and palm branch by Louis Amateis, installed in Houston's Sam Houston Park, in the U.S. state of Texas. It was erected in 1908 by a local chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. The statue was removed from the park in 2020 and relocated to the Houston Museum of African American Culture.

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