Thursday, May 22, 2014

May 22nd The Plaza- Equal time for the Confederate Veterans



















This is a very typical monument to the Confederacy, inscribed on all 4 sides:


St. Augustine Confederate Memorial
                                      Inscription. (Front):
Our Dead.
In Memoriam
our
Loved Ones
Who gave up Their Lives
in the service
of
The Confederate States

Peter Masters.
John M. Llambias.
Michael G. Llambias.
Antonio Mickler.
George Mickler.
Jacob Mickler.
Joseph Noda.
Eusebio Pagetti.
Frank Papy.
Edward A. Papy.
Marine Papy.
Bartolo Pinkham.
Nathaniel Powers.
John Ponce.
Thomas Ponce.
R. Jenckes Reid.
Richard Russell.
Felix Rante.
John Stevens.
Henaro Triay.
James Walton.
Frank Weems.
J. Westcott Willard.

(Right):
They died
far from the home
that gave them birth
by comrades honored
and by
comrades mourned.

(Back):
Erected by the
Ladies Memorial Association
of
St. Augustine, Fla.
A.D. 1872

Archibald
Gould.
Joseph Andreu.
Francis Baya.
Casimero Benet.
Henry Bridies.
Louis Bridier.
Henry Bryan.
Samuel Buffington.
Mariano Capella.
Gaspar Carreras.
R. Francis Dancy.
Henry G. Dunham.
Abraham Dupont.
Andrew Floyd.
Philip Gomez.
John Hanson.
Wilie D. Hardee.
James Hurlbert.
Edward C. Humphreys.
Jose Irwin.
Antonio Lopez.
Alfonzo Lopez.
(Left):
They
have crossed
the river
and rest
under the shade
of the
trees.


Erected 1872 by Ladies Memorial Association of St. Augustine.

Location. 29° 53.549′ N, 81° 18.716′ W. Marker is in St. Augustine, Florida, in Saint Johns County. Marker is at the intersection of King Street and St. George Street, on the left when traveling west on King Street.

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