'G.A.R. Monument' 'Old Eli' (Sacramento, California)
Union
Monument type:
Statue - standing soldier
Artist:
Dedication Date:
1889-09-09
Address:
Sacramento
California
USA
Inscription:
South Side: Erected to the memory of our soldier dead,
North Side: Our General - U.S. Grant,
Bottom: G.A.R
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Conception Date:
Opening Date:
1889-09-09
Material:
Granite
Size:
0m x 0m x 0m
Creator:
Cost / Value:
Erected by:
G.A.R.
Funded by:
The Grand Army of the Republic &. a local group raising money for a monument to Gen. Ulysses S. Grant
Run by:
Sacramento chapter of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
Indigenous Land
Organization/Curator:
Data Sources:
"Old Eli Sacramento's GAR Monument." Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, https://camp22.org/civil-war-monuments/old-city-cemetery-sacramento/old-eli-sacramentos-gar-monument. Accessed 25 March 2024
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