Washington Square Park - Rochester, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member sagefemme
N 43° 09.202 W 077° 36.310
18T E 288181 N 4781140
This monument has five figures mounted on an engraved stone pedastal. It is topped with a life-sized statue of Abraham Lincoln, and the four corners are ornamented with a Union artilaryman, soldier, marine and an officer.
Waymark Code: WMD9TN
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 12/10/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Views: 5

Engraved on the north face of the monument is:
"To those who
Faithful unto death
Gave their lives
For their country
1861 - 1865"

Engraved on the south face:
"We were in peril; they brested the danger
The republic called:
They answered with their blood;
We here highly resolve that the dead
Shall not have died in vain."
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union

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Date Installed or Dedicated: Not listed

Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Not listed

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