Terry's Texas Rangers Monument

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Terry's Texas Rangers Monument
Texas Ranger monument in front of Texas State Capitol.JPG
The monument outside the Texas State Capitol in 2006
Terry's Texas Rangers Monument
Artist Pompeo Coppini
Year1907 (1907)
Medium Bronze sculpture
Location Austin, Texas, United States
Coordinates 30°16′26″N97°44′27″W / 30.273923°N 97.740813°W / 30.273923; -97.740813
Owner Texas 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.