Soldiers and Sailors Monument

Posted by on May 8, 2015 in | Comments Off on Soldiers and Sailors Monument Following the end of the American Civil War in 1865, citizens in communities large and small throughout the nation began raising money for the erection of thousands of monuments, memorials and markers, many of which were dedicated to native sons who courageously fought in the epic four-year struggle. Grateful residents in Pennsylvania were no different. They commissioned all sorts of tributes in...
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