Confederate Dead Memorial - Greenville, AL
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N 31° 49.744 W 086° 37.381
16R E 535673 N 3521551
A memorial in downtown Greenville's Confederate Park dedicated to the war dead Butler County.
Waymark Code: WMJPQZ
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 12/14/2013
Views: 2
The 16 foot tall soldier sits atop a 25 foot granite base.
Inscriptions:
Front: Our Confederate Dead
Back: To the memory of Butler CO's Confederate Soldiers
West: Erected 1903 by the The Father Ryan Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy.
East: Dead, but his spirit breathes;
Dead, but his heart is ours;
Dead, but his sunny and sad land wreathes
His crown with tears for flowers.
Father Ryan
Date Installed or Dedicated: 06/06/1903
Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: The Father Ryan Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy.
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Confederate
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