Английская Википедия:Confederate Monument (Union City, Tennessee)

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Шаблон:Infobox NRHP The Confederate Monument in Union City, Tennessee, also known as First Monument to Unknown Confederate Dead, is a simple marker erected in 1869 in a cemetery that was the burial site for the remains of 29 unidentified Confederate combatants killed in the American Civil War. It is about Шаблон:Convert tall.[1] Dedicated on October 21, 1869, it was one of Tennessee's first Confederate monuments.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[3]

It is asserted to be the first monument to honor unknown Confederate dead.[1]

Union City also has a Confederate monument erected in 1909 with a dedication that reads:

To The Confederate Soldier of Obion County
Who Was Killed In Battle
Who Was Starved In Federal Prison
And Who Has Preserved Anglo-Saxon Civilization In The South[2]

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  1. 1,0 1,1 Шаблон:Cite web With Шаблон:NRHP url.
  2. 2,0 2,1 Christopher Losson, "Civil War Monuments," Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture
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