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Terry's Texas Rangers Monument

Coordinates: 30°16′26″N 97°44′27″W / 30.273923°N 97.740813°W / 30.273923; -97.740813
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Terry's Texas Rangers Monument
The monument outside the Texas State Capitol in 2006
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ArtistPompeo Coppini
Year1907 (1907)
MediumBronze sculpture
LocationAustin, Texas, United States
Coordinates30°16′26″N 97°44′27″W / 30.273923°N 97.740813°W / 30.273923; -97.740813
OwnerTexas State Preservation Board

Terry's Texas Rangers Monument is an outdoor memorial commemorating Terry's Texas Rangers, a regiment of the Confederate Army installed on the Texas State Capitol grounds in Austin, Texas, United States. The monument was designed by Pompeo Coppini and erected in 1907.

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It features a bronze ranger on a horse.[1] The base features quotes praising the Texas Rangers from President of the Confederate States, Jefferson Davis, and Confederate Officer Braxton Bragg.

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  1. ^ "Terry's Texas Rangers Monument". Texas State Preservation Board. Archived from the original on September 3, 2018. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
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