Confederate Memorial - East End Cemetery, Wytheville, Virginia
N 36° 57.315 W 081° 04.599
17S E 493175 N 4089910
The Memorial to Confederate Dead is located at the center of East End Cemetery in Wytheville, Virginia
Waymark Code: WM114J
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 12/10/2006
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East End Cemetery is located in the Town of Wytheville, Virginia and is the final resting place for a number of Civil War Veterans, including Confederate General William Terry. Located at the top of a hill just a few yard from General Terry's grave is the Memorial to Confederate Dead. The monument stands as a memorial to the Confederate Dead who are resting in East End Cemetery.
Inscription on the monument:
"To the heroes of 1961-1865
Defenders of State Sovereignty"
Date Installed or Dedicated: 01/01/1921
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Confederate
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Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Not listed
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