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Maine Civil War Monuments

Dover-Foxcroft

Town/County:  Dover-Foxcroft/Piscataquis  
Location: Monument Square  
Type:  Soldier Materials: Granite
Date Erected: 1893 Date Dedicated: October 21, 1893
Maker/Sculptor: Morse & Bridges of Dexter Source of Funding: Peleg and Sarah Washburn
Principal inscriptions: Presented By/Peleg And/Sarah Washburn/In Memory Of/The Soldiers/And Sailors/Who Died That/The Country/Might Live/1861-1865
References: Piscataquis Observer, Foxcroft, October 26, 1893; George H. Hayes, The Scenic Beauties, Industries and Resources of Dexter, Maine, n. d.; Louis E. Stevens, Dover-Foxcroft: A History, 1995, pp. 17-35
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Photograph by S.J. Chase, Sixth Maine Regiment reunion, c.1895

Post card, c.1920