The 1921 Russell Alger Memorial Fountain in downtown Detroit, Michigan's, Grand Circus Park was a collaboration of two famous public-art titans: sculptor, Daniel Chester French and architect Henry Bacon. Alger was a Civil War veteran who enlisted as a private and ended the war as a general. He would later become governor of Michigan, a U.S. senator from Michigan, the United States Secretary of War, and a successful businessman
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