George Davis

(west face)

George Davis

Senator and Attorney General

of the Confederate States of America

1820-1896

(south face)

Scholar

Patriot

Statesman

Christian

(east face)

His wisdom illustrated the

principles of law and equity.

His eloquence commanded

the admiration of his peers.

Beloved for his stainless

integrity, his memory dwells

in the hearts of his people.

Shining in the pure excellence

of virtue and refinement,

he exemplified, with dignity

and simplicity, with gentle

courtesy and Christian faith,

the true heart of chivalry

in Southern manhood.

(north face)

Erected

in loving memory

by

The United Daughters

of the Confederacy

Marker is at the intersection of Market Street (U.S. 17) and North 3rd Street, in the median on Market Street.

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