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Title
General Robert E. Lee Monument (Mingo, West Virginia)
Description
This statue was erected in memory of Confederate soldiers who died during the 1861 Cheat Mountain Valley campaign of the Civil War. It depicts a standing Confederate soldier holding the barrel of a rifle.
Type
Site
Identifier
2495
Date Issued
1913-07-23
Extent
m x m x m
Spatial Coverage
current,38.482111,-80.053194;
Europeana
Country
USA
Europeana Data Provider
General Robert E. Lee Monument (Mingo, West Virginia)
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Wiki
https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/General_Robert_E._Lee_Monument__Mingo,_West_Virginia_
Monument Type
Statue - standing soldier
Erected by
United Confederate Veterans
Funded by
United Confederate Veterans
Inscription
(Base, West Front:) TO THE MEMORY OF THE/CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS OF/RANDOLPH COUNTY AND VICINITY/THIS INCLUDES ALL SOLDIERS/WHO DIED IN VALLEY MOUNTAIN/IN 1861 WHILE GEN. LEE/WAS ENCAMPED THERE/CAMP PEGRAM NO.1602 U.V.C./VALLEY HEAD, WEST VIRGINIA
State
West Virginia
County
Randolph County
Affiliation
Confederate
Town
Mingo
Location Type
Battlefield