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Maine Civil War Monuments

Rockland (Achorn Cemetery)

Town/County:  Rockland/Knox  
Location: Achorn Cemetery, Lake Avenue  
Type:  Statue Materials: Marble, granite
Date Erected: 1865 Date Dedicated: October 31, 1865
Maker/Sculptor: Franklin Simmons Source of Funding: Berry family
Principal inscriptions: Maj. Gen./H. G. Berry/killed at Chan/cellorsville, Va.,/May 3, 1863./Born at Rockland, Me./Aug. 27, 1824/AE 39 yrs.
References: Rockland Gazette, October 6, 1865; October 27, 1865; November 8, 1865
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