19TH ILLINOIS INFANTRY MEMORIAL
THIS REGIMENT FORMED THE EXTREME LEFT OF JOHNSON'S DIVISION, 14TH A.C. AND GAINED THE CREST OF THE RIDGE. AT THIS POINT, THEIR COLORS BEING THE FIRST OVER THE CONFEDERATE WORKS SOUTH OF BRAGG'S HEADQUARTERS.
THIS MONUMENT ERECTED BY THE SURVIVING MEMBERS OF THE REGIMENT AND FRIENDS IN MEMORY OF THE BRAVE COMRADES WHO FELL DURING THE WAR.
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Details
Memorial Type:
Bas-Reliefs
Access:
Public
Wars Commemorated:
CIVIL WAR
Year Dedicated:
Photograph By:
DALE K. BENINGTON
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