Confederate Memorial

North Side

"Lest We Forget." This shaft is erected to honor and perpetuate the memory and valor of our Confederate Soldiers.

West Side

"Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends."

South Side

Comrades

Soldiers of Pike, who fought and fell in many a bloody fray, here shall this shaft your glory tell as ages drift away.

East Side

"On fame's eternal camping ground, their silent tents are spread, and glory guards with solemn round, the bivouac of the dead."

Marker is on South Three Notch Street (U.S. 29) south of Elm Street, on the left when traveling south.

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