The Hood's Texas Brigade Monument is an outdoor memorial commemorating members of John Bell Hood's Texas Brigade of the Confederate Army installed on the Texas State Capitol grounds in Austin, Texas, United States. The monument was sculptured by Pompeo Coppini and erected in 1910. It is topped by a bronze statue of a Confederate soldier.

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On its shaft is the Texas State Flag crossed with the "Blood-Stained Banner" version of the Confederate Flag. Below it are the initials for the Confederate States of America, CSA. The base has quotes praising the Texas Brigade from the President of the Confederacy, Jefferson Davis, Commander of the Confederate Army, Robert E. Lee and Confederate General, Stonewall Jackson.

Hood's Texas Brigade Monument

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1910 in art

List of Confederate monuments and memorials

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1910 establishments in Texas

1910 sculptures

Bronze sculptures in Texas

Confederate States of America monuments and memorials in Texas

Granite sculptures in Texas

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Outdoor sculptures in Austin, Texas

Sculptures of men in Texas

Statues in Texas

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Hood's Texas Brigade Monument