Confederate Soldiers - Fayetteville, Tennessee - American Civil War Monuments and Memorials on Waymarking.com

This monument resides within Confederate Park and is in memory of those who fought for the confederacy. The statue is of a soldier leaning against a stump holding a rifle upon a 8 foot tall base.

East/ Front:
This carven stone is here to tell to all the world, the love we bear to those who fought, died and fell, whose battle cry was do and dare, who feared no foe but fared the fray, our gallant men who wore the gray.

A tribute from the Zollicoffer Fulton Chapter U.D.C.

North:
Preserve the truth in history

West/ Rear:
1861-1865
In loving memory of the three thousand Confederate soldiers of Lincoln County whose patriotism and heroism are held in perpetual remembrance

South:
In perpetual remembrance

Nearby Marker with more detail:
Confederate Park, the northeast corner of the courthouse yard, was deeded to the Zollicoffer-Fulton Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, by the Quarterly Court. The chapter unveiled the Confederate Monument on September 6, 1906. Standing tall, facing north with a commanding view of the two cannons, the Confederate private at parade rest has a frank and fearless look. The statue was made in Carrara, Italy. Mr. Lewis Peach, a Confederate veteran of Lincoln County, erected the monument. The pedestal is of white Georgia marble and the base is of Bedford Stone.

Date Installed or Dedicated: 09/06/1906 Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Zollicoffer Fulton Chapter U.D.C. Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Confederate Rating (1-5): Photo or photos will be uploaded.: yes Related Website: Not listed

Recent Visits/Logs:

Date Logged Log User Rating   05/16/2023 Don.Morfe visited it