There are monuments that are hard to miss, like the Civil War statues in Oak Bluffs and Edgartown, and there are others that are tucked away in harder-to-find spots.
Statue of Georgia Civil War governor Joseph E. Brown and his wife – said to be of the few husband-and-wife statues in the world. It is located on southwest corner of the Georgia state capitol square.
The statue is situated in Upper New York Bay on Liberty Island south of Ellis Island, which together comprise the Statue of Liberty National Monument. Both islands were ceded by New York to the federal government in 1800. [162]
Concrete works very well as a statue material because it is a hard, compact building material that still allows for a good level of detail at a very low cost. Concrete statues are typically reserved for outdoor garden statues and fountains.
The Lexington National Cemetery in Lexington, Kentucky was originally a military section of the Lexington Cemetery which was first used to inter American Civil War casualties in 1861. After the war, several makeshift battlefield cemeteries had their remains moved to Lexington.
IRVING BLOCK PRISON: During the Civil War, this row of office buildings on Second Street, opposite the northeast corner of Court Square had been a Confederate hospital. After the fall of Memphis in 1862, the Union Army turned it into a Civil War Prison to house Confederate sympathizers.
Sometimes the best way to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life is with a weekend getaway. ... in the state you can go to for under $20 — Oak Bluffs is home to sandy beaches, colorful ...
Nathan Bedford Forrest (July 13, 1821 – October 29, 1877), called Bedford Forrest in his lifetime, was a cotton farmer, slave owner, slave trader, Confederate Army general during the American Civil War, first leader of the Ku Klux Klan, and president of the Selma, Marion, & Memphis Railroad.
"A U.S. military war veteran takes a photo of the reflecting pool from the Lincoln Memorial on Oct. 5 in Washington, D.C. Veterans continue to make pilgrimages to the war memorials despite the government shutdown.
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