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MOLLUS Monument

Loyal Legion Monuments

Loyal Legion Monument Set of Two Monuments. One denotes the donation of 7 acres and the other denotes the donation of 12 acres. About the Main Monument When was it dedicated? 1963. What is it made out of? Granite and Bronze. Who made it? Erected by the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. What does it depict? Located on the First Day battlefield along North Reynolds Avenue, the Loyal Legion Monuments commemorate land donated by the Military Loyal Legion of the United States. There are two monuments; one honors a donation of 7.45 acres of land while the other honors a donation of 12.265 acres. They are located directly across the road from each other. How is it inscribed? This monument reads, 1863…1963 / This land / upon which our ancestors fought / donated in memory …

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