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Statesboro in Bulloch County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Statesboro Confederate Monument

 
 
Statesboro Confederate Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, August 2008
1. Statesboro Confederate Monument







Inscription. South Face
Comrades
In Memory Of
The
Confederate Soldier
1861 - 1865

West Face
" How many a glorious
name for us,
How many a story of
fame for us
They left ! Would it
not be a blame for us
if their memories part
from our land and heart,
and a wrong to them,
and a shame to us?"

East Face
Erected by
The Statesboro Chapter
United Daughters Of
The Confederacy
Number 1100
April 26, 1909


 
Erected 1909 by United Daughters Of The Confederacy.
 
Topics and series. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the United Daughters of the Confederacy series list.
 
Location. 32° 26.934′ N, 81° 46.989′ W. Monument is in Statesboro, Georgia, in Bulloch County. It is on East Main Street (State Highway 24) near South Main Street (U.S. 301). Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Statesboro GA 30458, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in Georgia’s Coastal Plain. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: First Three Story Brick Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Sea Island Bank
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Corner of Banking (within shouting distance of this marker); The Bank of Statesboro (within shouting distance of this marker); The March to the Sea (within shouting distance of this marker); Bulloch County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Bulloch County (within shouting distance of this marker); The Georgia Theater (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Statesboro.
 
Also see . . .  Younger American Poets, 1830-1890 By Goodridge Bliss Roberts, Pages 79-80. Father Abram Joseph Ryan : C.S.A. Abram Joseph Ryan (February 5, 1838 or August 15, 1839 - April 22, 1886), CM, was an American poet, an active proponent of the Confederate States of America, and a Roman Catholic priest. He has been called the "Poet-Priest of the Confederacy." (Wikipedia) (Submitted on August 25, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.) 
 
Statesboro Confederate Monument at Bulloch County Courthouse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2008
2. Statesboro Confederate Monument at Bulloch County Courthouse
Statesboro Confederate Monument south face image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2008
3. Statesboro Confederate Monument south face
Statesboro Confederate Monument west face image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, August 3, 2008
4. Statesboro Confederate Monument west face
From the poem "C.S.A."
Statesboro Confederate Monument east face image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, August 3, 2008
5. Statesboro Confederate Monument east face
Statesboro Confederate Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Stroud, 2008
6. Statesboro Confederate Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 27, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 25, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 4,245 times since then and 87 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 25, 2008, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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