Dublin Core
Title
Giles County Confederate Monument (Plum Creek, Virginia)
Source
american,confederatemonument,peoplesculptures,daughters
Type
Site
Identifier
1894
Date Issued
1909-01-01
Extent
m x m x m
Spatial Coverage
current,37.326837,-80.73516;
Europeana
Country
USA
Europeana Data Provider
Giles County Confederate Monument
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Wiki
https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/Giles_County_Confederate_Monument
Monument Type
Statue - standing soldier
Erected by
United Daughters of Confederacy
Material
Copper and marble
Inscription
"Lest We Forget"
"1861-1865" / "To the Confederate Soldiers/ Of / Giles County" / "Our Heroes"
"It is the duty we owe to the dead, who died for us but whose memories can never die. It is a duty we owe to posterity to see that our children shall know the virtues and rise worthy of their sires. Jefferson Davis."
State
Virginia
County
Giles
Affiliation
Confederate
City
Plum Creek