Soldier and Sailor Monument
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 41° 59.201 W 087° 40.591
16T E 443960 N 4648518
Soldier and Sailor Monument also known as "Our Heroes" is located prominently in Rosehill Cemetery on Chicago's northside.
Waymark Code: WMJ1D
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 07/23/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid
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This 1869 Leonard Volk creation is dedicated to the those who lost their lives for the Union cause. The panels on each side of the monument represent Cavalry, Infantry, Artillery and the Navy.

Cavalry

Date Installed or Dedicated: 01/01/1869

Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Chicago Board of Trade/City of Chicago

Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union

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