Daleville in Lauderdale County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
Gen. Sam Dale Monument
“There isn’t a man this side of hell who can stop Sam Dale. Sam, you have been true to your country.”
Andrew Jackson
(right)
“My trust has been in God, and the greater the peril, the firmer my faith.”
General Samuel Dale
(left)
"You sleep here, Big Sam, but your spirit is a chieftan and a bravein the hunting ground"
Choctaw Warrior
Erected 1968.
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: Heroes.
Location. 32° 34.141′ N, 88° 40.545′ W. Marker is in Daleville, Mississippi, in Lauderdale County. Memorial is at the intersection of State Highway 39 and Daleville Prismatic Road, on the right when traveling north on State Highway 39. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Daleville MS 39326, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Gen. Sam Dale (a few steps from this marker); Cooper Institute (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Daleville (approx. 2˝ miles away); Marion CSA Cemetery (approx. 9.6 miles away); Lauderdale Springs C.S.A. Cemetery (approx. 10 miles away); Marion C.S.A. Cemetery (approx. 10.3 miles away); Peavey Electronics (approx. 10.9 miles away); Ross Alexander Collins (approx. 11 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Daleville.
Also see . . .
1. General Sam Dale Monument. (Submitted on August 7, 2021, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee.)
2. Samuel Dale. (Submitted on August 7, 2021, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 8, 2021. It was originally submitted on August 7, 2021, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 405 times since then and 62 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 7, 2021, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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