Confederate Monument

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The Confederate Monument is located within the Confederate Cemetery section of the University of Virginia Cemetery.[1] It is an eight foot bronze statue that rests on a twelve feet high gray granite pedestal. [1] The statue depicts a young Confederate solider, holding his hat and with rifle at the rest position.[1] Four encircling bronze tablets carry the names of the soldiers buried at the cemetery. Seventeen blank spaces represent unknown soldiers. [1]

Confederate Monument


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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Web. Confederate Monument, Confederate Cemetery, University of Virginia, Visit Charlottesville, retrieved 16 May 2012.

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