genealogies, memorial tributes, correspondence of Ezekiel's biographers, articles and newsclippings concerning Ezekiel and miscellaneous items." http://collections.americanjewisharchives.org/ms/ms0044/ms0044.html Virginia Military Institute has two boxes of Ezekiel papers. "Included is correspondence to Virginia Military Institute Superintendent Edward West Nichols and others, 1867 – 1917, some relating to the design of the Battle of New Market memorial sculpture Virginia Mourning Her Dead; pen and ink sketches by Ezekiel (ca. 67 items); the typed manuscript of Ezekiel's autobiography, Memoirs from the Baths of Diocletian, and miscellaneous printed material." Ezekiel's Memoirs, a fundamental source, were unknown until they were rediscovered in the Hebrew Union Archives by the two rabbis, who after much editorial work, prepared them for publication in 1975. They were called "gossipy" but "readable" in a review. Some additional material is in the archives of Congregation Beth Ahabah, of Richmond, which contains the archive of Jacob Ezekiel's synagogue, Kahal Kadosh Beth Shalome, the Hebrew Union College of Cincinnati, on whose board of directors Jacob was secretary, and the organizations such as B'nai Brith and United Daughters of the Confederacy that commissioned sculptures. Gallery ' In popular culture Ezekiel was portrayed by Josh Zuckerman in the 2014 film Field of Lost Shoes, which depicted the Battle of New Market. Ezekiel is the sculptor Askol in Carel Vosmaer's novel The Amazon, in which Ezekiel's studio is described in detail, It is also described in Mary Agnes Tincker's The Jewel in the Lotus; "the opening pages depict the studio of Salathiel, the sculptor, the original of which character in the novel was Moses Ezekiel." A poem about his Israel was written by Pietschmann, of Berlin. Gabriele d'Annunzio wrote a poem, "To Mole Ezekiel," in 1887. A description of his studio by Lilian V. de Bosis was published in the May 1891 issue of 'kTye Esquiline. See also Herbert Barbee Edmonia Lewis, the other American sculptor in Rome Notes References Bibliography Cohen, Stan and Keith Gibson. Moses Ezekiel: Civil War Soldier, Renowned Sculptor, Pictorial Histories Publishing Company, Inc., 2007. Leepson, Marc. "Sculpting the Cause", Civil War Times Illustrated, Vol. 46, Issue 9, November–December 2007. Video External links Biography of Moses Jacob Ezekiel, at website of Arlington National Cemetery Photographs of Confederate Soldiers' Memorial, at website of Arlington National Cemetery Jewish Civil War History 1844 births 1917 deaths Jewish sculptors Military personnel from Richmond, Virginia Confederate States Army soldiers People of Virginia in the American Civil War Jewish Confederates