DETAIL OF THE MONUMENT SUPPORTING THE STATUE OF HERMANN-ARMINIUS, GERMAN PATRIOT, BUILT IN NEW ULM, MINNESOTA, IN 1888. THE TOWN WAS SETTLED BY A GROUP OF GERMAN IMMIGRANTS IN 1854 AND NAMED FOR THE CITY OF ULM IN THE DANUBIAN DISTRICT OF WURTTEMBERG, GERMANY. HERMANN-ARMINIUS WAS CHIEF OF THE CHERUSCI WHO UNITED THE GERMANIC TRIBES TO DEFEAT THE ROMAN GENERAL VARUS IN 19 AD AND HALT THE ROMAN EMPIRE AT THE RHINE RIVER. HE IS CONSIDERED A CHAMPION OF NATIONALISM AND LIBERTY


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