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Peace Monument
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Magggus 86
October 28, 2023
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The 44 foot (13.4 m) high white marble memorial was erected from 1877 to 1878 in commemoration of the naval deaths at sea during the American Civil War. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_Monument
Alex
August 22, 2023
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Union Admiral David D. Porter began this building project in 1865. This monument is a memorial to the naval casualties at sea during the Civil War. The monument is 44 feet high and was completed in 1878.
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