Pelican in De Soto Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Confederate Soldiers Monument
Photographed by Dave W, May 13, 2022
1. Confederate Soldiers Monument Marker
Dedicated to the memory of the Soldiers of the Confederate States Army
1861 * 1865
"Lord God of hosts, be with us yet; lest we forget - lest we forget."
Erected 1933 by United Daughters of the Confederacy, Minden Chapter No. 1471 - Minden Louisiana.
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 31° 51.236′ N, 93° 30.802′ W. Monument is in Pelican, Louisiana, in De Soto Parish. It can be reached from the intersection of Louisiana Route 175 and Parish Road 1068, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 23271 LA-175, Pelican LA 71063, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial monument is in North Louisiana. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Piney Woods. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Welcome to Old Pleasant Hill (a few steps from this marker); War for Southern Independence (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. and Mrs. C.E. "Gene" Poimboeuf (within shouting distance of this marker); Pleasant Hill Battlefield (within shouting distance of this marker); Account of the Battle of Pleasant Hill (within shouting distance of this marker); Headquarters Department of the Gulf / Headquarters Trans-Mississippi Dept.
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Photographed by Dave W, May 13, 2022
2. Confederate Soldiers Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on January 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 20, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 362 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 20, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
