Soldiers & Sailors Monument (Buffalo)

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Title

Soldiers & Sailors Monument (Buffalo)

Contributor

fenn_d

Type

Site

Identifier

2510

Date Created

1881-01-01

Extent

m x m x m

Medium

HMDB

Spatial Coverage

current,42.922690159538575,-78.85841045379968;

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Europeana Data Provider

Soldiers & Sailors Monument (Buffalo)

Europeana Type

TEXT

Site Item Type Metadata

Wiki

https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/Soldiers_&_Sailors_Monument_(Buffalo)

Monument Type

Statue - standing soldier

Funded by

Burial Association, Grand Army of the Republic

Inscription

"1881 This monument honors the soldiers and sailors buried here who fought to save the Union, 1861-1865. Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty. One country one flag. Committee on Removal, 1904. John D. Lieb, Chairman; Charles M. Bean, Secretary; Charles A. Orr, Treasurer; Anselm J. Smith; Harlan J. Swift; Alfred Lyth; Cola D.R. Stowits. By the Erie County Burial Association, of the ""Grand Army of the Republic"" The penalty of treason is death. No north no south. The Union forever. Commitee. John D. Leib, Chairman. Charles S. Webb, Secretary. Col. John B Weber, Treasurer; Charles H. Dobbins; Major George H. Stowits. General Albert W. Bishop; Justin C. Elliott M.D. [Masons Symbol] A.L. 5880; October 21, 1880 A.D."

Affiliation

Union

Location Type

Cemetery