File #370: "Close-up View of Confederate Monument at the Old Capitol in Tallahassee."

Title

Close-up View of Confederate Monument at the Old Capitol in Tallahassee.

Description

Close up image of Confederate Monument. Inscription reads “TO RESCUE FROM OBLIVION AND PERPETUATE IN THE MEMORY OF SUCCEEDING GENERATIONS THE HEROIC PATRIOTISM OF THE MEN OF LEON COUNTY WHO PERISHED IN THE CIVIL WAR OF 1861-1885. THIS MONUMENT IS RAISED BY THEIR COUNTRY WOMEN.” Image is in color.

Creator

Sandra Wallus Sammons. Additional contributor Robert Sammons.

Source

Sammons, Sandra Wallus. Close-up View of Confederate Monument at the Old Capitol in Tallahassee. 1988. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Photograph.
https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/322325

Publisher

Florida Memory State Library and Archives of Florida

Date

August 1988

Contributor

Marbella Valeriano Garcia

Rights

Public Domain

Relation

Confederate Memory in the Sunshine State

Format

JPEG

Language

English

Type

Photograph

Identifier

HIST 402A Fall 2023

Coverage

Florida(state)-Leon(county)-Tallahassee(inhabited place)