Soldiers In Unknown Graves Monument - Adams, MA
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A monument dedicated to Civil War soldiers who lie in unknown graves is located in Memorial Circle inside the entrance to Maple Street Cemetery in Adams, MA.
Waymark Code: WM139BE
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 10/18/2020
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A 6' high marble, broken column with a raised relief of a wreath over the top and front side is supported by a rectangular marble base. The monument is set on a 1' high square granite base. The marble base is inscribed:
ERECTED BY GEORGE E. SAYLES POST No. 126
AND
WOMANS RELIEF CORPS No. 160
OF ADAMS MASS.
IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF OUR SOLDIERS
WHO SLEEP IN UNKNOWN GRAVES
1861 — 1865
Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: George E. Sayles Post No 126 & Womans Relief Corps No 160
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union
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Date Installed or Dedicated: Not listed
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