HE SAID OF THE ALAMO, "I SHALL NEVER SURRENDER OR RETREAT. THEN I CALL ON YOU IN THE NAME OF LIBERTY, OF PATRIOTISM AND EVERYTHING DEAR TO THE AMERICAN CHARACTER, TO COME TO OUR AID WITH ALL DISPATCH".

COLONEL WILLIAM BARNETT TRAVIS BORN NEAR SALUDA, SC GAVE HIS LIFE FOR LIBERTY AND FREEDOM AT THE ALAMO MARCH 6, 1836. COLONEL JAMES BONHAM NATIVE OF SALUDA COUNTY DIED WITH TRAVIS IN DEFENCE OF THE ALAMO. TRAVIS AND BONHAM WERE FRIENDS FROM BOYHOOD, COMRA ...

SOUTH CAROLINA TO HER SONS OF THE PALMETTO REGIMENT WHO FELL IN THE WAR WITH MEXICO.

PIERCE MASON BUTLER COMMANDED THE PALMETTO REGIMENT DURING THE WAR WITH MEXICO WHERE HE WAS FATALLY WOUNDED.

DEDICATED TO THE BRAVE MEN OF SOUTH CAROLINA WHO ALONG WITH OTHER PATRIOTS WILLINGLY SERVED THE NATION DURING THE MEXICAN WAR.

SOUTH CAROLINA TROOPS IN THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, FIRST SOUTH CAROLINA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY, SECOND SOUTH CAROLINA VOLUNTEER INFANTRY, ANDERSON'S BATTERY HEAVY ARTILLERY AND SOUTH CAROLINA NAVAL MILITIA.

THE CANNON THAT WAS MOUNTED ON THIS GRANITE BASE OF THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR MONUMENT WAS REMOVED IN 1942 AND CONTRIBUTED AS SCRAP-IRON FOR USE IN WORLD WAR II.

SEE ALSO-COLUMBIA'S SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR MEMORIAL CANNON BASE.

THIS MARK III SIX POUND GUN NO. 27 WAS MANUFACTURED IN 1894 AND WEIGHED 608 POUNDS. THE U.S.S. MAINE CARRIED SEVEN OF THESE "RAPID FIRE" WEAPONS. THIS GUN CAME OFF THE BATTLESHIP MAINE. THE SINKING OF THE MAINE RESULTED IN THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR 1898. ...

TO HONOR OCONEE COUNTY SOLDIERS WHO SERVED SO THAT WE COULD BE FREE.

DEDICATED TO WORLD WAR VETERANS SEE ALSO-WESTMINISTER WORLD WAR I MEMORIAL STONES A & B

SEE ALSO-WESTMINSTER FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH WORLD WAR I MEMORIAL PLAQUE

SEE ALSO-STEPHEN A. SWAILS HOUSE MEMORIAL MARKER BACK

SEE ALSO-STEPHEN A. SWAILS HOUSE MEMORIAL MARKER FRONT

SEE ALSO-POTTER'S HEADQUARTERS WAR MEMORIAL MARKER FRONT

SEE ALSO-FEDERAL ORDER OF BATTLE WAR MEMORIAL MARKER BACK

SEE ALSO-BATTLE OF STATEBURG WAR MEMORIAL MARKER BACK

SEE ALSO-BATTLE OF STATEBURG WAR MEMORIAL MARKER FRONT

SEE ALSO-BATTLE OF BEECH CREEK WAR MEMORIAL MARKER FRONT

SEE ALSO-THE CIVIL WAR ENDS IN S.C. WAR MEMORIAL MARKER BACK

SEE ALSO-SKIRMISH AT DINKINS' MILL WAR MEMORIAL MARKER FRONT

SEE ALSO-SKIRMISH AT DIKINS' MILL WAR MEMORIAL MARKER BACK

SEE ALSO-OCONEE COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL

SEE ALSO-OCONEE COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL

SEE ALSO-OCONEE COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL

SEE ALSO-OCONEE COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL

SEE ALSO-OCONEE COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL

SEE ALSO-OCONEE COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL

SEE ALSO-OCONEE COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL

SEE ALSO-OCONEE COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL

SEE ALSO-OCONEE COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL

SEE ALSO-OCONEE COUNTY VETERANS MEMORIAL