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Picture Courtesy of Jim Kuntz

Marker Image
Picture Courtesy of Jim Kuntz

Marker Image
Picture Courtesy of Jim Kuntz

Marker Image
Picture Courtesy of Jim Kuntz

In honor of the valor
and Patriotism of the
2200 Soldiers and Sailors
who enlisted from
Gibson County in the Civil War of
1861 to 1865
A Tribute to the Memory of
the 500 who gave
the Full Measure of Devotion
to their Country.

"IT IS RATHER FOR US, THE LIVING, THAT WE HERE HIGHLY RESOLVE THAT THESE DEAD SHALL NOT HAVE DIED IN VAIN -- THAT THIS NATION, UNDER GOD, SHALL HAVE A NEW BIRTH OF FREEDOM -- AND THAT GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE, BY THE PEOPLE, AND FOR THE PEOPLE, SHALL NOT PERISH FROM THE EARTH."
(Gettysburgh Address)
A. Lincoln

"ON FAME'S ETERNAL CAMPING GROUND, THEIR SILENT TENTS ARE SPREAD, AND GLORY GUARDS WITH SOLEMN ROUND THE BIVOUAC OF THE DEAD."


Erected 1912, by the Citizens of Gibson County, Indiana.

W. Broadway St. & N. Main St., courthouse lawn, Princeton, Gibson County Indiana

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