Monument Detail

Connecticut Monument

Battleground Inventory Data

Contributor:
Bias, Mark (Mark's Photo (Huntington, WV)) Photographer
Contributor:
NPS Office of the Chief Information Officer. National Information Systems Center. Systems Operations Division Sponsor
Publisher:
U.S. National Park Service
Is Part Of:
Civil War Heritage Collection
Is Part Of:
Civil War Heritage Assets Digital Collection
Is Part Of:
Civil War Monuments and Markers Digital Collection
Note:
Semicircular composition with a tapering granite pedestal at the center supporting an 8' bronze figure of a soldier. Benches curve out from the pedestal enclosing a granite floor and terminating in granite slabs. 24' 8" wide x 12' 4" deep x 16' high.
Subject:
Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject:
Civil War monuments and markers
Subject:
Prisions
Park Name:
Andersonville
Place:
Georgia -- Macon County -- Andersonville National Historic Site
Lat: 32.2025900
Long: -84.1311700
Park code:
ANDE
Summary:
The monument contributes to the national significance of the park under NR Criterion A because it represents the national movement among Federal Civil War veterans to commemorate the site of Andersonville Prison by erecting state monuments.
Related To:
Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System
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