/ A world Renowned Soldier and Military Strategist / Who Walked Humbly With His God", "CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA IN MEMORY OF OUR CONFEDERATE DEAD, ERECTED BY PARKERSBURG CHAPTER UNITED DAUGHTERS OF CONFEDERACY, 1908", Inscriptions: "WHY THEY CALLED HIM STONEWALL" At the first Battle of Mannasses July 21 1861 the first great battle of the Civil War General Jackson's Brigade of Virginia Volunteers -- twelve companies being from West Virginia -- saved the day to the Confederate arms. HIS COMMAND, NEVER EXCEEDING 4000/MEN, WAS COMPOSED LARGELY OF KEN TUCKIANS AND TENNESSEANS. First Confederate soldier to die in battle. The United Daughters of the Confederacy, a 124-year-old organization, is aiming to stop the removal of Confederate statues as protests persist A member of the United Daughters of the Confederacy … Between 1900 and 1917, membership grew from 17,000 to 100,000. ", Little, Carol Morris, A Comprehensive Guide to Outdoor Sculpture in Texas, University of Texas Press, Austin, 1996, Widener, Ralph W. Jr. Confederate Monuments: Enduring Symbols of the South and the War Between the States, Andromeda Associates, and Ralph W. Widner, Jr., Ph.D., Washington D.C., 1982 p.220, sfn error: no target: CITEREFLittle1996 (, List of Confederate monuments and memorials, Removal of Confederate monuments and memorials, Florida's Tribute to the Women of the Confederacy, United Daughters of the Confederacy Monument, Marshall, Texas - Harrison County Courthouse, https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/memorial-to-confederate-soldiers-toppled-at-capitol-hills-lake-view-cemetery/, "The Bentonville Confederate Monument's history", "Beacon Hill Black Alliance presents resolution for removal of Decatur cannon monument", "Confederate Monument of Eastman, Dodge County, Georgia", "Confederate Monument, Hawkinsville, Pulaski County, GA", "Confederate Memorial Carving (Stone Mountain)", https://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=DQ0Y805190883.1194&profile=ariall&source=~!siartinventories&view=subscriptionsummary&uri=full=3100001~!338763~!0&ri=2&aspect=Browse&menu=search&ipp=20&spp=20&staffonly=&term=Outdoor+Sculpture+--+Georgia+--+Quitman&index=OBJEC&uindex=&aspect=Browse&menu=search&ri=2, https://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=FU0214004V026.7218&profile=ariall&source=~!siartinventories&view=subscriptionsummary&uri=full=3100001~!316870~!3&ri=2&aspect=Browse&menu=search&ipp=20&spp=20&staffonly=&term=Outdoor+Sculpture+--+Kentucky+--+Danville&index=OBJEC&uindex=&aspect=Browse&menu=search&ri=2, "Monument at the Hinds County Courthouse", "Memory of N. C. Troops at the Battle of Averasboro - 1865", https://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=1602S0234JJ29.13429&profile=ariall&source=~!siartinventories&view=subscriptionsummary&uri=full=3100001~!312244~!1&ri=2&aspect=Browse&menu=search&ipp=20&spp=20&staffonly=&term=Outdoor+Sculpture+--+Tennessee+--+Cleveland&index=OBJEC&uindex=&aspect=Browse&menu=search&ri=2, https://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=1I12Y43488X58.2662&profile=ariall&source=~!siartinventories&view=subscriptionsummary&uri=full=3100001~!312527~!2, "United Daughters of the Confederacy Memorial", "World War I and Confederate Soldier Monument", "131-year-old Confederate statue removed from Alexandria intersection", "Danville Confederate Soldier's Monument, a War Memorial", "Confederate Monument at Dinwiddie Courthouse", "Council majority supports removing Roanoke's memorial to Robert E. Lee, renaming plaza", "Mayor Murray expresses concern about Confederate monument in Seattle cemetery", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_monuments_erected_by_the_United_Daughters_of_the_Confederacy&oldid=997359812, United Daughters of the Confederacy monuments and memorials, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, "In memory of the heroes who fell in defense of the principles which gave birth to the Confederate cause erected by the Daughters of the Confederacy. They are demonic fetishes elevated through human sacrifice — not of white lives but of black lives. ERECTED BY THE PEOPLE OF HINDS COUNTY, IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THEIR MEN WHO IN/1861-65 GAVE, OR OFFERED TO GIVE, THEIR LIVES IN DEFENSE OF CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT, AND TO THE HEROIC WOMEN WHOSE DEVOTION TO OUR CAUSE IN ITS DARKEST HOUR SUSTAINED THE STRONG AND STRENGTHENED THE WEAK. They nobly protected and cared for the wives of soldiers in the field, and widows without protectors; though often prompted by the enemies of the South to burn and plunder the homes of their masters, they were always true and loyal. Dead, but sceptered sovereigns who rule us from the dust. / LAID BY THE M.W.G.L OF GA. /A.F. This morning only a portion of the concrete base remains. Author, Speaker, Retired Biblical Studies & Theology Professor & Pastor, Passionate Falconer, H-D Chopper Rider, Fumbling Disciple Who Loves Jesus Christ NO BRAVER SOLDIERS /NO TRUER PATRIOTS EVER / ADORNED THE HISTORY OF / ANY NATION, THEY HAVE / WON THEIR TITLE TO / IMMORTALITY OF LOVE / AND REVERENCE. The monument was moved to storage. ", in part: THE SOUTH REVERES / HER WASHINGTON / JEFFERSON, MADISON / MONROE, ANDREW JACKSON / AND OTHERS WHO LAID / THE FOUNDATIONS OF / OUR GRAND REPUBLIC / SHE HONORS HER LEE /STONEWALL JACKSON / STUART, JOHNSON, FOREST / AND EVERY BRAVE SON / WHO FOUGHT TO PRESERVE / OUR LIBERTIES, / GUARANTEED BY THE FATHERS / UNDER THE CONSTITUTION. /WHETHER KNOWN OR UNKNOWN / TO FAME / THEIR CAUSE AND COUNTRY / STILL THE SAME. "To the Confederate soldiers of Jasper County, the record of whose sublime self-sacrificing and undying devotion to duty in the service of their country is the proud heritage of a loyal posterity "in legend and lay, out heroes in Gray shall forever live, over again for us." ORIGINAL MONUMENT ERECTED 1886 A.D. Monument includes three figures, a woman, a CSA soldier and a WWI. INAUGURATED PRESIDENT OF THE PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT, CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, FEBRUARY 18, 1861. (North Face): These men held that the states made the union, that the Constitution is the evidence of the covenant, that the people of the State are subject to no power except as they have agreed, that free convention binds the parties to it, that there is sanctity in oaths and obligations in contracts, and in defense of these principles they mutually pledged their live, their fortunes, and their sacred honor. (translates as "not for self, but country") Their fame increases like the Branches of a tree through the Hidden Courses of Time ERECTED BY DAUGHTERS/OF THE CONFEDERACY. ", The statue represents Confederate officer, Captain Robert D. Logan "Dedicated May 16, 1914" "ON FAME'S ETERNAL / CAMPING GROUND, / THEIR SILENT TENTS / ARE SPREAD, / AND GLORY GUARDS, / WITH SOLEMN ROUND, / THE BIVOUAC OF THE DEAD." ON SUNDAY. Remove the Confederate Statue from Tuskegee, Alabama. The current conservative hand-wringing is reactionary balderdash, pure and simple. ", in part: "Erected by Bryan M. Thomas Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, Dalton, Georgia, 1912. Gift of the United Daughters of the Confederacy and the United Confederate Veterans. sublime self-sacrifice and undying devotion to duty and country may never be forgotten", IN MEMORY OF THE ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY SIX HONORED MEN WHO LIE BURIED HERE, FROM THIS AND OTHER SOUTHERN STATES THEY GAVE THEIR LIVES IN DEFENSE OF TRUTH AND RIGHT. [14] What was the feeling of the slaves towards their masters? 'in part: "ERECTED TO / CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS / BY FRANKLIN CHAPTER / NO. QUIDQUID EX HIS AMAVIMUS,/QUIDQUID MIRATI SUMUS,/MANET MANSURUMQUE EST IN/ANIMIS HOMINUM, IN/AETERNITATE TEMPORUM, FAMA RERUM. MEN OF WILKES! Confederate Statues and the United Daughters of the Confederacy Yes , the Confederate statues (primarily erected by the United Daughters of the Confederacy) need to be removed and placed in American history museums where children will learn about this country’s despicable history of slavery. Updates. / NOV. - 1912 / CHAPTER ORGANIZED / SEPT. 29, 1909. “FORREST’S CAPACITY FOR WAR SEEMED ONLY TO BE LIMITED BY THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR IT’S DISPLAY.” GEN. BEAUREGARD. United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC), American women’s patriotic society, founded in Nashville, Tenn., on Sept. 10, 1894, that draws its members from descendants of those who served in the Confederacy’s armed forces or government or who gave to either their loyal and substantial private support. The statue was donated by the United Daughters of the Confederacy's Alfred Mouton Chapter in 1922 during the Jim Crow era. / JULY 22, 1864 / AGE 21 YEARS. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. A fountain flanked by stairs, with an arched bas-relief tableau of Neptune and Mother Earth crowning an allegorical figure of Corpus Christi. / KNOW THROUGH ALL TIME THAT THEY / FOUGHT TO MAINTAIN A JUST UNION; / TO DEFEND CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT; / TO PERPETUATE AMERICAN LIBERTIES, / AND LEFT YOU THEIR PATIENT SPIRIT. - 2A7H717 from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors. "THIS MONUMENT GUARDS THE MEMORY OF THE MEN OF CHESTER DISTRICT WHO OBEYING THE CALL OF THEIR STATE DIED FOR THE CONFEDERATE CAUSE 1861-1865 TIME MAY CRUMBLE THIS MARBLE INTO DUST BUT TIME CAN NOT DIM THEIR GLORY. Modest in prosperity, gentile in peace, brave in battle, and undespairing in defeat, they knew no law of life but loyalty and truth and civic faith, and to these virtues they consecrated their strength. U.D.C. ", "ELBERT COUNTY / TO HER / CONFEDERATE DEAD", in part: CONFEDERATE, CONSTITUTION JUSTICE WIDSOM MODERATION. N.C. volunteers in the great battle of Chickamauaga, Sept. 20, 1863 where it was given post of honor by "State Commission" appointed in 1893 to locate the position of each N.C. regt. IN MEMORY OF / THE / FRANKLIN COUNTY / VETERANS / FROM THE / MILLICAN CHAPTER / U.D.C. in part: GEN. ROBERT E. LEE. Yes, the Confederate statues (primarily erected by the United Daughters of the Confederacy) need to be removed and placed in American history museums where children will learn about this country’s despicable history of slavery. / IN HONOR OF OUR / CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS, /WHOM POWER COULD / NOT CORRUPT / WHOM DEATH COULD / NOT TERRIFY, / WHOM DEFEAT COULD / NOT DISHONOR. / THE/CONFEDERACY. P.H. GEN. THOMAS J. JACKSON THEY DIED AS MEN WHO NOBLY CONTEND FOR THE CAUSE OF TRUTH AND RIGHT." PRESENTED TO THE STATE OF ALABAMA BY THE/UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY NOVEMBER 19, 1940, "LEST WE FORGET / 1861-1865 / OUR CONFEDERATE DEAD / ERECTED / BY THE / VARINA JEFFERSON DAVIS / CHAPTER, DAUGHTERS / OF CONFEDERACY / FORT SMITH, ARK. The group has previously declined a city offer to move the statue … in part: WHEN THEIR COUNTRY CALLED THEY HELD BACK NOTHING THEY CHEERFULLY GAVE THEIR PROPERTY AND THEIR LIVES THRU THE DEVOTION AND UNTIRING EFFORTS OF THE HATTIESBURG CHAPTER NO. / THOSE WHO FOUGHT AND LIVED, / AND THOSE WHO FOUGHT AND DIED. GLORY DROWNED / 1861-1865, "GENERAL JOHN H. MORGAN 1825-1864 THE THUNDERBOLT OF THE CONFEDERACY FIRST LIEUTENANT, MARSHAL'S REGIMENT OF CAVALRY IN THE MEXICAN WAR CAPTAIN THE "LEXINGTON RIFLES" 1857 CAPTAIN COMPANY A OF THE KENTUCKY CAVALRY 1861 COLONELL 2ND KENTUCKY CAVALRY 1862 BRIGADIER GENERAL APPOINTED FROM TENNESSEE DECEMBER 11 1862. SHERMAN. PATRIOTS! January 1908 To all heroes of the South who fought for the principles of states rights", James Finlay, and sons Jack and Jim Finlay, "To our Confederate dead 1861-1865. Caitlin Johnstone on the Bogus Nature of US Complaints, Christianity Today: “Humoring the President Was Not Harmless”, ScheerPost: “Israel’s Latest War Crime: Medical Apartheid”, Matt Taibbi: “We Need a New Media System”, The Strange Nature of the Current Conversation About Censorship, A Capitol Display of Systemic Racism and White Privilege, David Sirota: “The Insurrection Was Predictable”. (Front of base:) CSA/UDC (as a monogram)/1861-1865/ERECTED BY THE U. D. C./AND THE VETERANS/OF THE C. S. A. VIRGINIA HONORS THE/BRAVE ERECTED AUG. 24, 1882, BY THE LADIES' WARREN MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION. / THE GLORIES THEY WON / SHALL NOT WANE FROM US. But their chief focus was on the construction of Confederate monuments. / OUR HEROES / THIS, WE RAISE, A / LOVING TRIBUTE TO / THE PAST, PRESENT / AND FUTURE. November 10, 1910 ERECTED BY THE DAVID OWEN DODD CHAPTER. in part: "THE PRINCIPLES FOR / WHICH THEY FOUGHT / LIVE ETERNALLY" / OUR / CONFEDERATE / SOLDIERS / LIST OF COMPANIES ORGANIZED IN / AND SENT OUT FROM SUSSEX COUNTY / FOR ROLL OF MEMBERS SEE RECORDS / IN THE COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE / ERECTED BY / SUSSEX CHAPTER U.D.C. THOSE WHO FOUGHT / THESE WERE MEN WHO / BY THE SIMPLE MANHOOD / OF THEIR LIVES. Petition details. Comments. 'In memory of the Confederate soldiers of Roanoke County, 1861-1865. Our Confederate dead. They were faithful and devoted and were always ready and willing to serve them. "ERECTED BY THE / ABBEVILLE CHAPTER, / UNITED DAUGHTERS OF / THE CONFEDERACY, /APRIL 26, 1909. / CSA/1861-1865. THEIR PATRIOTISM, THEIR VALOR, THEIR FAITHFULNESS AND THEIR FAME REMAIN FOREVER THE HERITAGE OF THEIR/COUNTRYMEN. it is sure the truth of history that the fundamental principles for which our fathers contended should often be reiterated that the purpose which inspired them may be correctly estimated and the putiry of their motives be abundantly vindicated. (East Face) How well they kept the faith is faintly written in the records of the armies and the history of the times. Gloria Victis CSA, "Crowns of roses fade, crowns of thorns endure, cal varies and crucifixions take deepest hold of humanity, the triumphs of might are transient they pass and are forgotten, the suffering of right are graven deepest on the chronicle of nations. ", (On other side of base:) NO MORE HEAR THE REBEL YELL,/WHERE BATTLE THUNDERS ROSE AND FELL;/TIS NOW A WELCOME AND A CHEER/TO FRIENDS, TO FOEMEN, FAR AND NEAR,/AND PEACE, SWEET PEACE, BORN OF DISPAIR (sic)/WALKS FORTH AND SHEDS HER RADIENCE (sic) FAIR/UPON LOST FIELDS OF HONOR." KNOW THAT THESE FELL IN THE EFFORT TO ESTABLISH JUST GOVERNMENT AND PERPETUATE CONSTITUTIONAL LIBERTY. Badge of the U.D.C. / IN HONOR OF / THE HEROES OF THE / CONFEDERACY CSA / IT'S FAME ON /BRIGHTEST PAGES, / PENNED BY POETS AND BY SAGES, / SHALL GO SOUNDING / DOWN THE AGES, in part: "CONFEDERATE / DEAD / CONFEDERATE" "THIS CARVEN STONE IS / HERE TO TELL / TO ALL THE WORLD THE / LOVE WE BEAR / TO THOSE WHO FOUGHT AND / BLED AND FELL, / WHOSE BATTLE CRY WAS / DO AND DARE. (On bronze plaque on base:) Erected by Quitman Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy (On right side of canopy:) "TO THOSE WHO (...transcription illegible) TO THOSE WHO GAVE ALL"/QUITMAN AND BROOKS COUNTY DEDICATE THIS MEMORIAL/NOVEMBER 11, 1921 (On five angled stones on base: names of those from Quitman and Brooks County who lost their lives in World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War) unsigned. LOVEJOY, SEC. Our Confederate dead. ", This page was last edited on 31 December 2020, at 03:50. The Confederate statue at the Loudoun County courthouse was removed overnight by the Daughters of the Confederacy in coordination with the county government. Sleeping but glorious dead in fames portal dead but victorious but immortal they give us great glory what more could they give? / THE PRINCIPLES FOR / WHICH THEY FOUGHT / LIVE ETERNALLY. / From Wounds received near Chancellorsville, Virginia, While Fighting For a Cause he Believed to be Just. "ON FAME'S ETERNAL CAMPING GROUND / THEIR SILENT TENTS ARE SPREAD, / AND GLORY GUARDS WITH SOLEMN ROUND / THE BIVOUAC OF THE DEAD." Apr. NON SIBI SED PATRIAE. of these Confederate statues, memorializing men like Stonewall Jackson and Robert E. Lee, were erected by chapters of a southern women’s organization called the United Daughters of the Confederacy. During the city’s annual Emancipation Proclamation ceremony, Mayor Allen Joines said, in its current place downtown, the statue … CHAPTER 217, / JEFFERSON, GA. 1911". THEY DIED IN THE CAUSE/OF HONOR AND JUSTICE. Bee in an effort to rally his own men called out: "See! "WHEN MARBLE WEARS AWAY, AND MONUMENTS ARE DUST, THE SONGS THAT GUARD / OUR SOLDIER'S CLAY WILL STILL FULFILL THEIR TRUST. The Sons of Confederate Veterans and, in a quieter way, the United Daughters of the Confederacy, the group that erected many of the monuments that are now the target of the biggest removal campaign in history, are pushing back by building new statues, buying land to house torn-down memorials, and airing radio and online ads seeking public support for their cause. / OUR CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS. 1905. Different groups want different outcomes, but the City says, this is a matter of public safety. Retrieved August 15, 2016. Many (most? / THOSE WHO SERVED. ", "GENERAL STERLING PRICE / BORN IN PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY, VIRGINIA / SEPTEMBER 11, 1809 / RESIDED IN CHARITON COUNTY, MISSOURI / 1831-1865 / SPEAKER / OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES / OF MISSOURI GENERAL ASSEMBLY / 1840-1844 / ELECTED TO CONGRESS 1844 / PARTICIPATED IN WAR WITH MEXICO / 1846-1848/RISING FROM RANK OF COLONEL / TO THAT OF BRIGADIER GENERAL / CHAIRMAN OF CONVENTION OF 1861 / MAJOR GENERAL IN COMMAND/OF MISSOURI STATE TROOPS 1861-1862 / DIED IN ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI / SEPTEMBER 29, 1867. MEXICAN WAR: MEMBER OF HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATOR, AND AS SECRETARY OF WAR. "LORD GOD OF HOSTS BE WITH US YET, / LEST WE FORGET-LEST WE FORGET." & TREAS. 14 / DAUGHTERS OF / THE CONFEDERACY / NOV. 30, A.D. 1899" " IN HONOR AND MEMORY / OF OUR HEROES / BOTH PRIVATE AND CHIEF / OF THE / SOUTHERN CONFEDERACY. / THOSE WHO FELL / COMRADES. ", in part: "To the soldiers of the Confederate States of America. The Confederate statue in Forest Park, has once again been vandalized, sprayed with black and red paint in St. Louis on May 30, 2017. , "Jackson stands there like a stone wall," he said, As he pointed his sword across the battle-field Brigade, Thus the name -- none prouder on spotless shield, Than 'Stonewall,' the sobriquet to valor paid. / Born in Clarksburg, January 21, 1824. Not for fame or reward not for place or for rank- not lured by ambition-or goaded by necessity- but in simple obedience to duty-as they understood it-these men suffered all-sacrificed all-dared all-and died" Randolph Harrison McKim. lost the respect of his neighbors if he treated his slaves badly. To Bless the Turf, / That wraps their Clay." all?) As Confederate statues have come down, there have been many cries that history is being destroyed. / IN MEMORY OF OUR / HEROES IN GRAY." The United Daughters of the Confederacy … The United Daughters of the Confederacy appreciates the feelings of citizens across the country currently being expressed concerning Confederate memorial statues and monuments that were erected by our members in decades past. 1915", The monument includes two full sized figures, a, in part: "The old Roman's highest ambition was to do his full duty: consciousness of having done it was his ample reward. The word "Confederate" was removed from its name in 2016. Upon the Altar / of Home and Country They Placed the Offering / In Fullest Measure / Of all they had to give. 491. I have read it and heard it myself in Christian circles in recent memory. The statue was originally placed at the center of campus by the Daughters of Confederate Veterans in 1906, during the Jim Crow era when Black voters … Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson (D) said the United Daughters of the Confederacy, which owns the statue, opted to remove the memorial a month … As southern soldiers of the war of 1861-65, they share the fame that mankind awards to the heroes who served in that great conflict. Comrades. in part: "And they shall beat their swords into plough-shares and their spears into pruning hooks. Their purpose was to keep the southern flame burning for “the lost cause,” which was regularly translated into the rhetoric anticipating how “the south will rise again.”. In memory of General John Hunt Morgan, "Thunderbolt of the Confederacy, born in Huntsville June 1, 1825, died defending the noble cause Sept. 1864", Inscriptions: 1861-1865 / CONSECRATED TO THE MEMORY OF THE CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS AND SEAMEN, in part: JEFFERSON DAVIS, JUNE 3, 1808-DECEMBER 6, 1889, SOLDIER SCHOLAR STATESMAN, A GRADUATE OF WEST POINT MILITARY ACADEMY. 422 OF THE UNITED DAUGHTERS/OF THE CONFEDERACY, THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED TO THE HONOR AND MEMORY OF THOSE WHO WORE THE GRAY, in part: "WE OF THE SOUTH REMEMBER, WE OF THE SOUTH REVERE. May their prosperity be worthy. "GATHER THE SACRED DUST, OF WARRIORS TRIED AND TRUE, WHO BORE THE FLAG OF OUR NATIONS TRUST, AND FELL IN THE CAUSE THO' LOST, STILL JUST AND DIED FOR ME AND YOU." The statue was erected by the Robert E. Lee Chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy in 1905. Mounted by Agnes Lee Chapter U.D.C. / 1922", "In memory of the / United Confederate Veterans / Erected by Robert E. Lee / Chapter Number 885 / United Daughters / of the Confederacy / 1926″, Inscriptions: "Look at Jackson There -- Standing Like a Stonewall" / Brig. OF BOYLE CO./TO THE CONFEDERATE DEAD (Back of base:) WHAT THEY WERE THE WHOLE WORLD KNOWS[58], (On one side of base:) SOLDIERS, YOU IN THE WRECK OF GRAY/WITH THE BRAZEN BELT OF C.S.A./TAKE OUR LOVE AND TEARS TO-DAY./TAKE, THEN, ALL THAT WE HAVE TO GIVE,/AND BY GOD'S HELP WHILE OUR HEART SHALL LIVE/IT SHALL KEEP IN ITS FAITHFUL WAY/THE CAMPFIRE LIT FOR THE MEN IN GRAY-/AYE, TILL TRUMPET SOUND FAR AWAY/AND THE SILVER BUGLE OF HEAVEN PLAY/AND THE ROLL IS CALLED AT JUDGEMENT DAY. ", "TO THE CONFEDERATE DEFENDERS OF CHARLESTON FORT SUMTER 1861–1865" and "COUNT THEM HAPPY WHO FOR THEIR FAITH AND THEIR COURAGE ENDURED A GREAT FIGHT. Cav./Cof, 11th Tex. Thirty-eight year-old statue of the 19th-century education advocate and philantropist, was a member of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. ", "By the Daughters of the Confederacy in Montana 1916", in part, "By the Asheville Chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy and Friends, This monument is erected commemorating the heroic part taken by the 60th Regt. ", West face inscription: "TO THE SOUTHERN SOLDIERS / ERECTED BY A.J. Few of them went up in the 1870s and 1880s, as most people assume. The monument is owned by the city and there’s been efforts to get it moved. View all posts by David Crump. ", 'in part: "A TRIBUTE OF LOVE / FROM THE DIXIE CHAPTER /DAUGHTERS OF / THE CONFEDERACY / — / IN HONOR OF THE MEN /OF PUTNAM COUNTY, / WHO SERVED IN THE ARMY / OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES / OF AMERICA; / "THOSE WHO FOUGHT / AND LIVED AND THOSE / WHO FOUGHT AND DIED." WHO THUS DIE WILL LIVE IN LOFTY EXAMPLE. CO. E. 11th Tex. ……Author memoirs of secession and the Civil War. Loretta J. Ross on “The Nazification of the Republican Party”, Biden Will Continue America’s Neo-Liberal Imperialism With Worsening Authoritarianism at Home, Life is Only Sacred to Evangelicals as Long as They Are Unborn Americans, What Would America’s Karma Look Like? From 1861 to 1865 they fought for principal (sic), their homes and those they loved on fames eternal camping ground their silent tents are spread and glory guards with solemn round the bivouac of the dead. "THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE FORGOTTEN ERECTED BY THE LADIES OF THE MEMORIAL/ASSOCIATION MAY 1879. ", "ON THE NIGHT OF OCTOBER 16, 1859,/HEYWARD SHEPHERD, AN INDUSTRIOUS/AND RESPECTED COLORED FREEMAN,/WAS MORTALLY WOUNDED BY JOHN/BROWN'S RAIDERS IN PURSUANCE/OF HIS DUTIES AS AN EMPLOYEE OF/THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD/COMPANY. "Conquered they / can never be / whose souls and / spirits are free. 173 U.D.C. (South Face): Erected by the men and women and children of Dekalb County, to the memory of the soldiers and sailors of the Confederacy, of whose virtues in peace and in war we are witnesses, to the end that justice may be done and that the truth perish not. But then reactionary balderdash is what gave rise to these statues in the first place. Gen. Bec, at the first battle of Manassas / Thomas J. The United Daughters of the Confederacy, one of the organizations that paid the bulk of the cost to erect the monument of a Confederate soldier on the courthouse lawn in 1908, has asked the county government to return its statue, all but sealing its fate after years of controversy. The statue's pedestal features a drinking fountain on either side. They give us a story a story to live. (West Face): After forty two years another generation bears witness to the future that these men were of a covenant keeping race who held fast to the faith as it was given by the fathers of the Republic. NO. "WOULD IT BE / A BLAME FOR US / IF THEIR MEMORY PART / FROM OUR LAND AND HEARTS / AND A WRONG TO THEM / AND A SHAME TO US. "Anonymous donors recently gave the university the $1.2 million needed for that purpose; the Vanderbilt Board of Trust authorized the move this summer. Time to Expose the Women Still Celebrating the Confederacy. A 51.5 ft (15.7 m) granite obelisk crowned by a Confederate soldier statue, surrounded by 9 ft (2.7 m) marble statues of Robert E. Lee, Jefferson Davis, Albert Sidney Johnston and Stonewall Jackson, in part: "The Spirit of the Confederacy erected by the Robert E. Lee Chapter N. 186 U.D.C. LAFAYETTE, La., (KLFY)- The confederate statue of General Alfred Mouton standing in downtown Lafayette has been damaged. in part: TO THE MEMORY OF / OUR CONFEDERATE / SOLDIERS. Salisbury City Council approved the resolution to declare the statue a public safety hazard, giving the city the power to remove the statue. It comes as no surprise, then, that contemporary reactionaries are marching in step with the tradition. The United Daughters of the Confederacy even published a children’s catechism (a series of questions and answers for them to memorize; many Protestant churches use catechisms), fusing the racist with the religious dimensions of the confederacy together. "Stonewall" Jackson, Lt. General, C.S.A. THEY SOFTLY LIE AND SWEETLY SLEEP." “HIS CAVALRY WILL TRAVEL A HUNDRED MILES IN LESS TIME THAN OURS WILL TEN” GEN. W.T. : Also includes list of units, 'in part: "TO OUR / CONFEDERATE / SOLDIERS" (Below Lee figure:) R.E. No, removing public memorials valorizing those who fought a war in order to maintain slavery will not “rob the nation of its history,” as conservatives are now lamenting. ERECTED BY THE DAVID OWEN DODD CHAPTER. / WE CARE NOT WHENCE THEY CAME, / DEAR IN THEIR LIFELESS CLAY. / KILLED AT THE BATTLE OF ATLANTA. Erected by the Caswell County Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy". / CONFEDERATE. They commemorate white supremacy and the sacrifice of African blood, blood shed in the stinking holds of innumerable slave ships; bodies dumped into the Atlantic as shark food; human beings stolen, whipped, beaten, raped, sodomized, and sold to the highest bidder. / IN LEGEND AND LAY, OUR HEROES IN GRAY / SHALL EVER LIVE / OVER AGAIN FOR US." A TRIBUTE TO DAVID OWEN DODD / OUR MARTYR HERO / HANGED AT LITTLE ROCK / AS A SPY JAN. 8, 1864 / AGED 17 YEARS / HE WAS OFFERED LIFE AND / LIBERTY BUT PREFERRED TO / DIE RATHER THAN PROVE / FALSE TO HIS TRUST: North face inscription: "THEIR NAMES ARE BORNE ON HONOR'S SHIELD / THEIR RECORD IS WITH GOD / CONFEDERATE. There stands Jackson like a stone wall." LEXINGTON, N.C. — Lexington will remove the Robert E. Lee statue from its city square after settling a lawsuit in court, Davidson County officials said. in part, "Erected by Private Taylor Rucks Chaper United Daughters of the Confederacy to commemorate the valor and patriotism of the Confederate soldiers of Washington County. Has Germany’s prohibition of public memorials to Adolf Hitler and his Nazi comrades robbed the German public of its historical memory about the Holocaust? Some of the UDC monuments feature artworks by noted sculptors. "To the Confederate Soldiers who sacrificed their lives for a just cause this monument is loving (sic) dedicated by the Daughters of the Confederacy aided by there (sic) Confederate Veterans Association of Fannin County. (On north side of base:) The great war unrivaled in history for bravery, gallantry, daring and dash.". Gift of the Kate Morrison Breckinridge Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Died May 10, 1863. We who knew them testify that as their courage was without a precedent their fortitude has been without a parallel. in part: NO TRUTH IS LOST FOR WHICH THE TRUE ARE WEEPING NOR DEAD FOR WHICH THEY DIED." Fidelity, when extended to him to who it is justly due Resembles the "stars of Friedland" that shines the best in the blackest night", 'in part: "ERECTED BY THE / FANNIE GORDON CHAPTER / UNITED DAUGHTERS / OF THE CONFEDERACY / APRIL 1910 / "NO NATION ROSE SO PURE / AND WHITE / NONE EVER FELL SO SPOTLESS. FAME'S TEMPLE BOASTS NO HIGHER NAME, / NO KING IS GRANDER ON HIS THRONE; / NO GLORY... Arkansas. LEE (Below Jackson figure:) T.J. Jackson "ERECTED BY THE / DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY / MRS. G.W.JORDAN, PRES. /MAY THIS SHAFT EVER CALL TO / MEMORY, THE STORY OF THE GLORY / OF THE MEN WHO WORE THE GRAY. They are cold, marble sign posts directing us to the outermost boundaries of humanity’s lust for dehumanizing and brutalizing “the other.”. 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