Monument to South Carolina Partisans - Columbia, South Carolina
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BruceS
N 34° 00.061 W 081° 01.907
17S E 497065 N 3762269
Monument honoring Revolutionary War Generals from South Carolina, located on the grounds of the Statehouse in Columbia, South Carolina.
Waymark Code: WMGNN8
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 03/24/2013
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Facing Sumter Street, east, the Monument to South Carolina Partisans, a Scotch granite shaft, topped with a bronze figure, carries on its base bas-relief medallions of South Carolina's Revolutionary leaders: Sumter, Marion, and Pickens. Ruckstuhl was the sculptor. - South Carolina: A Guide to the Palmetto State, Columbia section , pg. 223.
The monument more popularly known as the Monument to the Memory of South Carolina's Generals is much as described in the Guide. It was dedicated November 11, 1913 and was erected by the Daughters of the American Revolution of South Carolina. It is inscribed:
To The Memory
Of
South Carolina's
Generals
Her Patriot Sons
Who Fought For
Independence
1775-1785
Erected By The
D.A.R. Of S.C.
A.D. 1913