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Charlotte Court House in Charlotte County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Charlotte County Confederate Monument

 
 
Charlotte County Confederate Monument image. Click for full size.
May 18, 2010
1. Charlotte County Confederate Monument
Inscription.
1861-1865
Gloria Victis
Confederate soldiers
Charlotte County
cherishes the memory
of her heroes

Noble deeds
are a people’s inspiration

Erected under the auspices of
H.A. Carrington Camp C.V. No. 34.
August 27, 1901.

“Non sibl sed patriae.”

 
Erected 1901 by H.A. Carrington Camp C.V. No. 34.
 
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 37° 3.382′ N, 78° 38.247′ W. Monument is in Charlotte Court House, Virginia, in Charlotte County. It is at the intersection of David Bruce Avenue (Virginia Route 40) and Legrande Avenue ( Route 47) on David Bruce Avenue. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Charlotte Court House VA 23923, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in Virginia’s Piedmont, in Southside Virginia, and specifically in Central Virginia. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. 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 the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Confederate Monument Interpretation (here, next to this marker); Joseph R. Holmes (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Charlotte Court House (a few steps from this marker); Henry and Randolph (within shouting distance of this marker); Constitutional Oak
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(within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Charlotte County Library (within shouting distance of this marker); Charlotte Court House Historic District (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charlotte Court House.
 
Other markers no longer nearby. Charlotte Court House (was a few steps from this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); Henry and Randolph's Debate (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); Charlotte County Library (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
More about this monument. "Non sibi sed patriae" is a Latin phrase meaning "Not for self, but for country."
 
Memorial Cannon image. Click for full size.
May 18, 2010
2. Memorial Cannon
Dedicated to the veterans of Charlotte County by the Charlotte County Grays Sons of Confederate Veterans Camp No. 1964 July 4, 2006
Charlotte County Courthouse image. Click for full size.
May 18, 2010
3. Charlotte County Courthouse
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 22, 2010, by Bernard Fisher of Richmond, Virginia. This page has been viewed 1,390 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 22, 2010.
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