Milton in Santa Rosa County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
The Civil War
1861 -1865
— Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial Plaza —
Fort Sumter Attacked
July 21, 1861
1st Battle Of Bull Run
April 6, 1862
Battle Of Shiloh
August 29, 1862
2nd Battle Of Bull Run
September 17, 1862
Battle Of Antietam
December 13, 1862
Battle Of Fredericksburg
July 1, 1863
Battle Of Gettysburg
November 23, 1863
Battle Of Chattanooga
June 23, 1864
Battle Of Cold Harbor
November 14, 1864
March To The Sea
April 9, 1865
General Lee Surrenders
April 14, 1865
President Lincoln Assassinated
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34,300,00
Commander In-Chief
Abraham Lincoln
Total Service Members
3,535,128
Combat Deaths
120,012
Casualties
1,167,954
“Every Good Citizen Makes His Country’s Honor His Own. And Cherishes It Not
Only As Precious But As Sacred. He Is Willing To Risk His Life In Its Defense And
Is Conscious That He Gains Protection While He Gives It” Andrew Jackson
Erected by Santa Rosa County and the City Of Milton.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #07 Andrew Jackson, and the Former U.S. Presidents: #16 Abraham Lincoln series lists.
Location. 30° 37.365′ N, 87° 2.122′ W. Marker is in Milton, Florida, in Santa Rosa County. Memorial can be reached from Willing Street, 0.1 miles west of Caroline Street. Marker 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 Spanish – American War (here, next to this marker); Mexican - American War (here, next to this marker); World War II (here, next to this marker); Wall of Tears (here, next to this marker); The War Of 1812 (here, next to this marker); World War I (a few steps from this marker); The War of Independence (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.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 11, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 6, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 137 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.