Dedication of the Soldier’s Monument in the Woodstock Square Park - November 3, 1909
Title
Dedication of the Soldier’s Monument in the Woodstock Square Park - November 3, 1909
Description
The gentlemen standing in the front two rows are veterans of the Civil War. The women in the third row are wives or widows of the veterans.
The “Sentinel” or Civil War Monument was erected by the Grand Army of the Republic. Zoia Monuments mounted the statue on its base. The symbols of the infantry, cavalry, navy, and marines are carved on the sides. Over time it became the memorial to veterans of all wars.
The “Sentinel” or Civil War Monument was erected by the Grand Army of the Republic. Zoia Monuments mounted the statue on its base. The symbols of the infantry, cavalry, navy, and marines are carved on the sides. Over time it became the memorial to veterans of all wars.
Source
Medlar
Date
1909
Collection
Citation
“Dedication of the Soldier’s Monument in the Woodstock Square Park - November 3, 1909,” Woodstock Public Library Archives, accessed May 15, 2024, https://woodstockpubliclibraryarchives.omeka.net/items/show/585.
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