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| Maine Civil War Monuments | |
Westbrook |
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| Town/County: Westbrook/Cumberland | |
| Location: Riverbank Park, Main Street | |
| Type: Soldier | Materials: Barre, Vermont granite, bronze |
| Date Erected: 1917 | Date Dedicated: July 4, 1917 |
| Maker/Sculptor: Granite base made by Charles Ames of Westbrook, bronze statue by Alice Ruggles Kitson of Quincy, Massachusetts cast by the Gorham Manufacturing Company of Providence, Rhode Island and New York. | Source of Funding: Monument Association |
| Principal inscriptions: Westbrook/Honors Her Sons and Daughters/Who Strove By Their/Loyalty Self-Sacrifice and/Devotion to Preserve and/Cement the Union in the/Days of the Civil War/1861-1865 | |
| References: Daily Eastern Argus, July 5, 1917 | |
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Current view
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Post card, c.1920 |