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| Maine Civil War Monuments | |
Dover-Foxcroft |
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| 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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Current view
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Photograph by S.J. Chase, Sixth Maine Regiment reunion, c.1895 |
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Post card, c.1920
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