Item 100559 - Civil War monument dedication, Bethel, 1908
- Item 100559 - Civil War monument dedication, Bethel, 1908
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- Item 100559
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Image Info To commemorate the sacrifice made by Bethel men in the Civil War, a large granite monument was erected at the junction of Main and Mechanic streets, and dedicated in a well-attended public ceremony on May 30, 1908.
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Purchased from the Smith Granite Company of Westerly, Rhode Island, the monument features a Union soldier standing at ease, holding his rifle.
