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Kentucky State Monument at Chickamauga National Military Park
In 1890, when Henry V. Boynton and Ferdinand Van Derveer began contemplating the idea of preserving the Chickamauga battlefield, they wanted it to honor soldiers of both sides of the conflict and perhaps even demonstrate reconciliation between the North and … Continue reading
Posted in battlefields, Chickamauga, Chickamauga National Military Park, Confederate, Historic Photos, Historic Sites, Kentucky, Monuments, Uncategorized
Tagged Battle of Chickamauga, Battlefield monuments, Chickamauga Battlefield, Chickamauga Georgia, Chickamauga Kentucky monument, Chickamauga Monuments, Civil War Monuments, Confederate, Confederate Monuments, Georgia, Kentucky, Kentucky State Monument, monuments, national military park, national park service, Tennessee
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Tennessee Monument at Shiloh
In the last post, I mentioned how important Southern women have been in memorializing the Southern soldiers on the battlefields. I would like to continue with that thought, but take it to the 21st century. Yes, even today those wonderful … Continue reading
Posted in Confederate, Monuments, Shiloh National Military Park, Veterans
Tagged Battle of Shiloh, Battlefield monuments, Civil War, Civil War Monuments, Civil War Veterans, Confederate, Gerald L. Sanders, history, monuments, national military park, national park service, Shiloh, Shiloh battlefield, Shiloh National Military Park, Shiloh National Military Park monuments, Sons of Confederate Veterans, Tennessee, Tennessee Civil War, Tennessee Monuments, United Daughters of the Confederacy
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Fighting Tennesseans- Bates’ 2nd Tennessee
It sits up a  small ridge in a clearing across the road from the historic Shiloh Methodist Church. I am not sure many visitors even notice the monument or bother to follow the path behind the interpretive sign and Governor … Continue reading
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