Soldiers and Sailors Monument (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
Union
Monument type:
Statue - standing soldier
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Address:
Milwaukee
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
United States
Inscription:
"In memory of
comrades buried
in this home cemetery
1861 - 1865
The Union Forever
N.W.B.N.H. for D.V.S.
Jan. 1903"
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Material:
Granite
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Indigenous Land
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Data Sources:
“Wood National Cemetery--Civil War Era National Cemeteries: A Discover Our Shared Heritage Travel Itinerary.” Www.nps.gov, www.nps.gov/nr/travel/national_cemeteries/wisconsin/wood_national_cemetery.html#:~:text=Located%20at%20the%20northeast%20corner. Accessed 2 Apr. 2024.
“Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Monument - Wood National Cemetery, 5000 West National Avenue, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI.” Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, www.loc.gov/resource/hhh.wi0677.sheet/?sp=18. Accessed 2 Apr. 2024.
“Wood National Cemetery Civil War Memorial Historical Marker.” Www.hmdb.org, www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=38439. Accessed 2 Apr. 2024.
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