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This monument, erected on the occasion of the 1992 Quincentennial Jubilee celebrating the discovery of America, pays tribute to Cristoforo Colombo and his seafaring companions. Their bold voyage led to a historic encounter between the European world and th…
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The date was February 23, 1836, and the situation for Texas was desperate. Santa Anna with about 6,000 troops was on the march towards the Alamo with the intent of smashing the small, poorly-organized, and ill-equipped army of Texans along with their fledgl…
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132,000 of Wisconsin's sons and daughters served the cause of freedom
801 Killed in Action4,286 Wounded, Sick or Injured in Action111 Prisoners of War, 54 Died in POW Camps84 Still Missing in Action
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[inscription, south face]Major GeneralGeorge Brinton McClellan1826 - 1885[inscription, north face]Erected by the Society of the Army of the Potomacand the Congress of the United States1907
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Class of 1909byJames Earle Fraser1950
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[inscriptions, west center interior]
"It is the Veteran:"It is the Veteran who has given us and defended Freedom of Religion.It is the Veteran who has given us and defended Freedom of Press.It is the Veteran who has given us and defended Freedom of Speec…
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In profound appreciation of the Boll Weevil and what it has done as the Herald of Prosperity this monument was erected by the Citizens of Enterprise, Coffee County, Alabama
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ErectedAnno Domini 1908By the"Last Cabinet" ChapterUnitedDaughters of The Confederacy,Ladies Memorial Association,andSons of Veterans.— A tributeof abiding lovefor ourConfederate Heroes.(Left Side):Men of Wilkes!Know through all time that they fought …
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Enlisted March 14th 1918; Honorably discharged May 29th 1919Cited for bravery for extraordinary heroism in action and decorated with:U.S. Distinguished Service Cross: Oct. 10th 1918French Croix de Guerre with Palm: Apr. 19th 1919Gilt Star for Croix de Guerr…
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Tomáš G. Masaryk"He had the mind of a scholar, the figure of a sportsman, the bearing of an aristocrat, the position of a king. But he had the heart of a democrat. ..."Dorothy Thompson, NBC broadcast, September 24, 1957.
This memorial honors Tomáš Garr…