Born in New Hampshire and raised in Brattleboro, Vermont, Larkin Mead became a sculptor whose work is in Springfield Missouri at the Lincoln Memorial and the Oak Ridge Cemetery, and at the U.S. Capitol in Washington DC. ("Ethan Allen").
In 1853, he traveled to New York City, where he worked for two years in the studio of sculptor Henry Kirke Brown
For the first year of the Civil War, he was an artist for "Harper's Weekly", and in that capacity spent time with the army of the Potom (showing 500 of 1681 characters). |
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