State of Georgia Monument (Gettysburg)
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Battlefield: Gettysburg National Military Park, Pennsylvania
Location: West Confederate Avenue, South of Millerstown Road
Map Coordinates: +39° 47' 56.04", -77° 15' 21.60"
Monument Text
- "Georgia Confederate Soldiers
- We sleep here in obedience;
- When duty called, we came;
- When country called, we died."
Monument Details
Artist: Sellers, Harry, sculptor; Marietta Memorials, fabricator
Dedicated: September 21, 1961
Dimensions: Memorial: 15 ft. 6 in. x 7 ft. 7 in. x 7 ft. 7 in.
Description: A shaft of polished Georgia blue granite, with Georgia State seal and commemorative text, set on two-tiered lower base, atop stone base.
Battlefield Location Map
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