Confederate Soldier Memorial -- Oakwood Cemetery, Fort Worth TX
N 32° 46.152 W 097° 20.832
14S E 654807 N 3626909
This Confederate memorial stands at the head of a small CSA veterans' cemetery in historic Oakwood Cemetery
Waymark Code: WMRJ64
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 06/26/2016
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A white marble Confederate soldier at parade rest gazes over the graves of his comrades near the Catholic Cemetery section at Oakwood Cemetery in Fort Worth.
The memorial is inscribed as follows:
"IN MEMORY OF OUR
CONFEDERATE SOLDERS
ERECTED BY THE
JULIA JACKSON CHAPTER
DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY
AND
LOYAL FRIENDS
[incised on base]
Erected 1935
Dedicated June 3, 1939
Rededicated 1999"
Date Installed or Dedicated: 01/01/1935
Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: United Daughters of the Confederacy
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Confederate
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