Confederate Column - Columbia, SC
N 34° 00.261 W 081° 01.855
17S E 497145 N 3762638
Located in the First Presbyterian Church cemetery, it commemorates church members who served in the war.
Waymark Code: WM8YNH
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 05/31/2010
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Men who served in the Confederate States Army from the Congregation of the First Presbyterian Church Columbia, South Carolina
1861-1865
[list of names]
Members of the congregation after 1965 who served in the Confederacy
[list of names]
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From the brochure found at the church cemetery:
Confederate Column
A broken column retrieved from the statehouse grounds, lists the names of 86 Confederate veterans from the congregation, 24 of whom were killed in the war.
Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: First Presbyterian Church
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Confederate
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Date Installed or Dedicated: Not listed
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