Summer Hill Civil War Veterans Monument (Summer Hill, Illinois)
Monument type:
Statue - standing soldier
Artist:
Thomas A Retallic
Dedication Date:
1916-10-28
Address:
Pike
Illinois
United States
Inscription:
Dedicated
to the members of
Maj. Sam. Hays Post 477
G.A.R. Dept. of Ill.
And other comrades who
fought to keep our country
undivided and our flag
maintained unsullied
1861-1865
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Material:
Bronze,Granite
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Erected by:
Barry Marble Works
Funded by:
Run by:
Indigenous Land
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Data Sources:
Jeremy Webb. "Civil War Monument Pittsfield, Illinois ." Clio: Your Guide to History. June 27, 2018. https://theclio.com/entry/62444. Accessed April 1, 2024.
Summer Hill Civil War Veterans Monument | the Abe Lincoln Project/Looking for Lincoln in Pike County. 31 Oct. 2019, pikelincoln.com/explore-historical-pike-county/western-district/summer-hill-civil-war-veterans-monument/. Accessed 1 Apr. 2024.
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