Colorado Volunteers

Colorado Volunteers (HM1FI9)

Location: Denver, CO 80247 Denver County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 42.479', W 104° 53.796'

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1898-1899


(West Side:)

Puerta Real, Royal Gate

through which

officers of the American Army

entered the walled city to negotiate the

Surrender of Manila


Map of the

Philippine Islands

emblematic of the

territory and responsibility

acquired by the

United States of America

Through this Victory




(North Side:)

Dedicated

by

Camp John H. Stewart #1

Army of the Philippines

August 13th, 1911

on the 13th. Anniversary

of the capture of

Manila, P.I.



(East Side:)

Soldier, Rest!
Thy warfare o'er

On fame's external

camping ground

their silent tents are spread

and glory guards

with solemn sound

the bivouac of the dead



(South Side:)

Erected by the

State of Colorado

in commemoration of the

1st Regt. Colorado Infantry

U.S. Volunteers

and their services in the

Spanish American War

and the

Philippine Insurrection

1898-1899
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HM NumberHM1FI9
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Year Placed1911
Placed ByThe State of Colorado
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014 at 12:57am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)13S E 508863 N 4395352
Decimal Degrees39.70798333, -104.89660000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 42.479', W 104° 53.796'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 42' 28.74" N, 104° 53' 47.76" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)303
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 7913-8499 Fairmount Cemetery, Denver CO 80247, US
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