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Phoebus in Hampton, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Union Soldiers Monument

Hampton National Cemetery

 
 
Union Soldiers Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, February 25, 2021
1. Union Soldiers Monument
Inscription.
In Memory of Union Soldiers
Who Died to Maintain the Laws

 
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesMilitaryWar, US Civil.
 
Location. 37° 1.145′ N, 76° 20.071′ W. Monument is in Hampton, Virginia. It is in Phoebus. It can be reached from the intersection of Cemetery Road and Marshall Avenue when traveling south. Located adjacent to Sections B, D and E of the Hampton National Cemetery’s main tract. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 1 Cemetery Road, Hampton VA 23669, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is on Virginia’s Peninsula and in Coastal Virginia. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, in the Tidewater, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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
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the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: USS Monitor (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); A National Cemetery System (about 600 feet away); Hampton National Cemetery (about 600 feet away); Cemetery (about 600 feet away); The Ultimate Sacrifice (about 600 feet away); Hampton VAMC National Cemetery (approx. 0.2 miles away); Samuel Chapman Armstrong (approx. 0.2 miles away); Civil Rights (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hampton.
 
Union Soldiers Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, February 25, 2021
2. Union Soldiers Monument
Union Soldiers Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, February 25, 2021
3. Union Soldiers Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 1, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 304 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 1, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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