Fairview Cemetery - Confederate Memorial - Van Buren, AR
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member linkys
N 35° 26.485 W 094° 21.018
15S E 377443 N 3922833
When the original memorial was moved to downtown Van Buren, a much smaller memorial marker was erected in the same location as the original
Waymark Code: WMF255
Location: Arkansas, United States
Date Posted: 08/10/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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This memorial, erected sometime after the original Confederate Memorial to was moved downtown in 1906, reads:

ERECTED IN MEMORY OF
OUR CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS
FROM ARK., TEX., LA., MO., AND
INDIAN TERRITORY,
WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE
BATTLES OF OAK HILL, ELK HORN,
AND PRAIRIE GROVE.

ERECTED BY
MARY LEE CHAPTER U.D.C.
OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
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Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Confederate

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Date Installed or Dedicated: Not listed

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