Milton in Santa Rosa County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
The War of Independence
1773 - 1783
— Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial Plazza —
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, June 20, 2020
1. The War Of Independence Memorial
Paul Revere’s Ride
April 19, 1775
Battle of Lexington & Concord
May 11, 1775
Fort Ticonderoga
June 17, 1775
Battle of Bunker Hill
November 28, 1775
American Navy Established
July 4, 1776
Declaration of Independence Signed
December 26, 1776
Battle of Trenton
January 3, 1776
Battle of Princeton
October 13, 1777
Battle of Saratoga
January 7, 1778
French Treaty of Amity and Commerce
September 23, 1779
Bonne Homme Richard And The Serapis
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3,500,000
Commander-In-Chief
George Washington
Total Service Members
217,000
Combat Deaths
4,435
Casualties
10,6623
“I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country” Nathan Hale, age 21
In honor of my wife, Jesusa Quintata Arndt,
And all veterans who have served this great nation
Covert Paul Arndt, USN Retired
Erected by
this page online
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 30° 37.367′ N, 87° 2.117′ W. Marker is in Milton, Florida, in Santa Rosa County. Memorial can be reached from Willing Street, 0.1 miles west of Caroline Street. The marker is located within the Santa Rosa County Veterans Memorial Plaza. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5191 Willing Street, Milton FL 32570, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The War Of 1812 (here, next to this marker); Wall of Tears (here, next to this marker); Mexican - American War (here, next to this marker); Santa Rosa County Veterans Memorial Plaza (here, next to this marker); The Civil War (a few steps from this marker); The Spanish – American War (a few steps from this marker); Freedom Of The Press (a few steps from this marker); Fallen, Not Forgotten (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milton.
Also see . . .
1. The American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) at Wikipedia. Also known as the American War of Independence. (Submitted on August 4, 2020, by Byron Hooks of Sandy Springs, Georgia.)
2. The Revolutionary War - Timeline, Facts and Battles at Wikipedia. (Submitted on August 4, 2020, by Byron Hooks of Sandy Springs, Georgia.)
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, June 20, 2020
2. The War Of Independence Memorial
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, June 20, 2020
3. Santa Rosa County Veterans Memorial Plaza
Credits. This page was last revised on August 5, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 6, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 122 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 6, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
