Confederate Memorial - Madison, FL
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Thorny1
N 30° 28.190 W 083° 24.749
17R E 268391 N 3373321
Confederate Memorial located in Four Freedoms Park across the street from the Madison County Courthouse.
Waymark Code: WM4M8H
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 09/06/2008
Views: 14
A uniformed Civil War soldier stands at parade rest. He wears a hat and holds the barrel of a rifle with both hands, with the butt resting by his feet. The soldier stands atop a tall shaft, which sits on a tiered, stepped base with reliefs and inscriptions. Included on the base are the GAR insignia and reliefs of a cannon, a flag, and crossed swords.
CSA (insignia) (On lower front of base, incised:) 1861/(relief of flag)/1865 (On side of lower base, raised, insignia of the United Daughters of the Confederacy) (Raised inscriptions on two sides of lower base)
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Our Confederate Soldiers
Figure Type: Human
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: unknown
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: unknown
Materials used: Sculpture: stone; Base: marble
Location: Four Freedoms Park
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