Soldiers' Monument (Hollywood Cemetery)

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $6.95
Original Price: $11.95

Stock #:329437
Type: Postcard
Era: Divided Back
City: Richmond
State: Virginia (VA)
County: Richmond (city)
Publisher: Southern Bargain House
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Additional Details:
A memorial granite structure, pyramidal in form, 45 feet square at base and 90 feet high. It was dedicated May 31st, 1869. This ivy-clad pile marks the last resting place of the 12,000 Confederate soldiers buried around it, and was erected in commemoration of their heroic virtue, and unfaltering devotion to the "Lost Cause."

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