The Monument to Women of the Southern Confederacy

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1861  In Memory of the Women of Our Southland  1865

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Let this mute but eloquent

structure speak to generations

to come, of a generation of

the past. Let it repeat

perpetually the imperishable

story of our women of the 60s.

Monument to the Women of the Confederacy

It was during a 1900 Florida reunion of the United Confederate Veterans (UCV) that serious discussion of the possibility of a memorial to the Women of the Confederacy developed, and in 1901 the Florida Division of the UCV formally resolved ...

Monument to Women of the Confederacy

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Our Mothers

To the women of the Confederacy “Whose pious ministrations to our wounded soldiers soothed the last hours of those who died far from the objects of their tenderest love, whose domestic labors contributed much to supply the wants ...

To the Women of the Confederacy

1861 - 65

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To those who died for a sacred cause, and to those who lived to win a nobler victory in time of peace.

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Whose fidelity, whose purity, whose courage, whose gentle genius in love and in counsel. Kept the home ...

To the North Carolina Women of the Confederacy

To the

North Carolina Women

of the Confederacy

Marker is on West Morgan Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org