Confederate Monument - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Confederate Monument - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
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 tall. Dedicated on October 21, 1869, it was one of Tennessee's first Confederate monuments.Christopher Losson, "Civil War Monuments," Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. Read more on Wikipedia
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