Union Soldiers Memorial - Moulton, AL
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hummerstation
N 34° 28.878 W 087° 17.506
16S E 473208 N 3815562
The Union Soldiers Memorial is an engraved stone located on the lawn of the Lawrence County Courthouse.
Waymark Code: WMTBT1
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 10/29/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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Memorial Text
As Frederick Douglas pressured President Lincoln to use black men in the Union Army. He wrote in 1861:

"This is no time to fight with one hand when both hands are needed. This is no time to fight with only your white hand, and allow your black hand to remain tied."

Appreciated to all who donated to the Lawrence County Commission for their unanimous support on April 2006.
Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Lawrence County Commission

Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union

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Date Installed or Dedicated: Not listed

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