Soldiers' and Sailors' (GAR) Monument
Union
Monument type:
Obelisk
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Dedication Date:
1919-07-04
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Inscription:
"Loyalty
Erected A.D. 1918
In Commemoration Of All Soldiers And Sailors Who Served In The Defense Of The Flag From The Birth Of The Nation And To Those Who In The Future Render A Like Service. A Loving Tribute From Comrades And Ladies Of The Grand Army Of The Republic – Woman’s Relief Corps – Sons And Daughters Of The American Revolution – United Spanish War Veterans – Patriotic Citizens – Pupils Of The Public Schools Of Oklahoma City And State And Elsewhere – Whose Names With Other Data Repose Within This Monument.
In Memory
1861 1865
Fraternity Charity Loyalty
In Memoriam
The Unknown Dead
To Our Defenders
1775 – 1918
Past Present Future"
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Material:
Granite - white
Size:
2.286m x 2.286m x 7.620000000000001m
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Erected by:
"Grant Post No 1 - GAR; Sons of the American Revolutlon; Daughters of the American Revolution; Women's Relief Corps; United Spanish War Veterans"
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Run by:
Indigenous Land
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