Nashua in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)
Nashua Soldiers and Sailors Monument
[Front]men of Nashua
who served their country
on land or sea during
the War of the
Rebellion, and aided in
preserving the integrity
of the
Federal union.
A.D. 1861-1865.
Erected by the
City of Nashua,
A.D. 1889
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“The Union ought to be considered as a main prop of your liberty, and the love of the one ought to endear to you the preservation of the other.” — Washington's farewell address.
“Our Federal Union: It must be preserved.” — Andrew Jackson.
“Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable.” — Daniel Webster.
“That from those honored dead, we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion - that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain - and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.” — Abraham Lincoln.
“Let us have peace.” — U.S. Grant
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location.
cmh2315fl via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0) (cropped), August 4, 2013
2. Nashua Soldiers and Sailors Monument detail (front)
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Matthew Thornton (approx. 5.3 miles away); Dunstable (approx. 5.7 miles away in Massachusetts); Old Dunstable (approx. 6.8 miles away); a different marker also named Dunstable (approx. 7˝ miles away in Massachusetts); Mansion House (approx. 7.9 miles away in Massachusetts); Wannalancet (approx. 8˝ miles away in Massachusetts); Captain Josiah Crosby / Lieutenant Thompson Maxwell (approx. 9.6 miles away); Chelmsford (approx. 9.8 miles away in Massachusetts).
Also see . . . Soldiers and Sailors Monument, (sculpture). Details about the monument from the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Art Inventories Catalog. (Submitted on May 10, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)
cmh2315fl via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0), August 4, 2013
3. Nashua Soldiers and Sailors Monument detail (back)
Credits. This page was last revised on May 10, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 130 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 10, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
