Soldiers' Monument - Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member jayber
N 44° 01.038 W 088° 32.297
16T E 376705 N 4874944
1907 Civil War Memorial in Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Waymark Code: WM16DH
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 01/30/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member showbizkid
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This statue was presented to the City of Oshkosh, Wisconsin in 1907 by John Hicks, 1847-1917, a former U.S. ambassador to Chile and a local newspaper publisher, "to the memory of the Wisconsin men who fought in the war for the Union 1861-1865". Mr. Hicks presented ten bronze statues to the city between 1907 and the time of his death.
Date Installed or Dedicated: 06/06/1907

Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: John Hicks

Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union

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