Confederate Memorial Monument - Brookhaven, MS
N 31° 34.677 W 090° 26.027
15R E 743534 N 3496514
Marker about a monument erected in 1896.
Waymark Code: WM1176Z
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 08/29/2019
Views: 4
First erected in 1896 in memory of Elias Bowsky, 3rd Bat. Co. E, 45th Mississippi Infantry, by his brother George, this twenty-foot-tall monument was deeded to the Sylvester Gwin Camp U.C.V. in 1924, and now serves as a memorial for the Confederate soldiers who died and were once buried at Whitworth College.
Date Installed:: 2007
Organization that placed the object:: Mississippi Department of Archives and History
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