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Illinois Monument
Jackson Ave., Memphis,
TN ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
35° 10' 24.983796",
-89° 56' 14.745948"
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Tennessee State
Historical Marker
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When President Abraham
Lincoln Called
For Volunteers To Defend
The Life Of
Our Imperiled Nation
These Valiant
Sons Of Illinois Together
With Other
Heroes, Offered Their
Lives With
Patriotism Unsurpassed.
With Unflinching Bravery
They Fought
The Bloody Battles Of The
Great Civil
War For Union And Liberty.
Upon Them,
Therefore, A Grateful
State Bestows
The Crown Of Undying
Affection
And The Laurel Of Victory.
Seal Of The State Of
Illinois
Aug. 26th, 1818
This Monument Erected By
The State Of Illinois
In 1928
To The Glorious Memory
Of The Soldiers Of Illinois
Who Fought In The Civil
War
1861-1865
United States Of America
June 20th, 1782
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Related Themes: C.S.A., Confederate States of America, Confederacy, Union States
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