Laurinburg in Scotland County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Our Confederate Heroes
CSA
| | Comrades 1861-1865 | |
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, June 8, 2012
1. Our Confederate Heroes Marker
To the Confederate soldiers of Scotland County, the record of whose sublime self-sacrifice and undying devotion to duty in the service of their country is a fond heritage of a loyal posterity.
(Right):
"We care not whence they came, dear, in their lifeless clay; whether unknown or known to fame, their cause and country still the same, they died and wore the gray."
(Left):
"Lest We Forget."
1861-1865.
(Back):
First at Bethel,
Fartherest at Gettysburg
and Chicamauga,
Last at Appomattox
Erected 1912.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 34° 46.56′ N, 79° 27.64′ W. Marker is in Laurinburg, North Carolina, in Scotland County. It is at the intersection of Biggs Street and Roper Street on Biggs Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Laurinburg NC 28352, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Piedmont. 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: Quackenbush (a few steps from this marker); Scotland County Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); 09.11.2001 (within shouting distance of this marker); Laurinburg (approx. 0.2 miles
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Laurinburg (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, June 8, 2012
2. Our Confederate Heroes Marker (front)
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, June 8, 2012
3. Our Confederate Heroes Marker (right)
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, June 8, 2012
4. Our Confederate Heroes Marker (left)
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, June 8, 2012
5. Our Confederate Heroes Marker (back)
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, June 8, 2012
6. Our Confederate Heroes Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 12, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,056 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on June 12, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
