SOLDIERS’ NATIONAL MONUMENT GETTYSBURG

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A LARGE STATUE REPRESENTING THE CONCEPT OF LIBERTY SURMOUNTS THE PEDESTAL. EIGHTEEN LARGE BRONZE STARS CIRCLING THE PEDESTAL BELOW THIS STATUE REPRESENT THE EIGHTEEN UNION STATES WITH BURIED DEAD. FOUR STATUES ARE LOCATED AT EACH CORNER OF THE BASE. THEY REPRESENT WAR, HISTORY, PEACE AND PLENTY.

Location

Address: GETTYSBURG NATIONAL CEMETERY-TANEYTOWN ROAD
City: GETTYSBURG
State:
Zip Code: 17325

Details

Memorial Type: War Monuments
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR
Year Dedicated: 1869
Photograph By: CRAIG SWAIN
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