page_title: Joseph Urner
hierarchical_section_title: Joseph Urner
caption_attribution_description: Alabama Memorial (Alabama State Monument at Gettysburg National Military Park). Statuary group was placed in a public location on November 12, 1933 (prior to 1978) without a visible copyright registration notice.
context_page_description: Joseph Walker Urner American sculptor, painter and etcher born in Frederick, Maryland. He was the son of the Hon. Hammond G. Urner and Mary Lavinia "Birdie" Floyd. His paternal grandfather was Milton Urner, a U.S. Congressman from the sixth district of Maryland who served two terms from 1879 until 1883.
  He studied sculpture with Ettore Cadorin.
  Joseph served in both World War I and World War II. He was an architect and practiced sculpture as well. He died in 1987. He created the Alabama State Memorial at Gettysburg, PA.
context_section_description: Joseph Walker Urner (January 16, 1898 – 1987)  American sculptor, painter and etcher born in Frederick, Maryland. He was the son of the Hon. Hammond G. Urner (1868–1942) and Mary Lavinia "Birdie" Floyd (1872–1956). His paternal grandfather was Milton Urner (July 29, 1839 – February 9, 1926), a U.S. Congressman from the sixth district of Maryland who served two terms from 1879 until 1883.
  He studied sculpture with Ettore Cadorin. 
  Joseph served in both World War I and World War II. He was an architect and practiced sculpture as well. He died in 1987. He created the Alabama State Memorial at Gettysburg, PA.
caption: Alabama Monument
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