Augusta Confederate Monument

Our Confederate Dead

[North Face]:

In Memoriam

"No Nation Rose So White

And Fair:

None Fell So Pure Of Crime"

[West Face]:

Erected

A.D. 1878

by

The Ladies

Memorial Association

of Augusta.

In Honor of the men of

Richmond County

who died

in the cause of the

Confederate States

[South Face]:

Worthy

to have lived and known

our Gratitude:

Worthy

to be hallowed and held

in tender Remembrance:

Worthy

the Fadeless Fame which

Confederate Soldiers

Won.

who gave themselves life

and Death for us:

For the Honor of Georgia.

For the Rights of States.

For the Liberties of the People.

For the Sentiments of the South.

For the Principals of the Union.

as these were handed down to

them by the Fathers of

our Common Country.

Marker is on Block Broad Street, in the median.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB