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| Maine Civil War Monuments | |
Monroe |
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| Town/County: Monroe/Waldo | |
| Location: Town Cemetery | |
| Type: Soldier | Materials: White metal |
| Date Erected: 1887 | Date Dedicated: May 30, 1887 |
| Maker/Sculptor: Monumental Bronze Company, Bridgeport, Connecticut | Source of Funding: Monroe Soldiers Monument Association |
| Principal inscriptions: To The Perpetual Memory Of The Defenders Of The Union, 1861-1865/Erected By The Monroe Soldiers Monument Association May 30, 1887 Yet Loved Ones Have Fallen And Still Where They Sleep A Sorrowing Nation Shall Silently Weep And Spring's Brightest Flowers With Gratitude Strew, O'er Those Who Once Cherished The Red, White, And Blue Appomattox Port Hudson Gettysburg Wilderness Erected On Land Presented To The Soldiers By Freeman Atwood of Monroe Monumental Bronze Co. Bridgeport Conn | |
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