Civil War Monument Speeches
Following is a collection of speeches and remarks made for the dedication of Civil War monuments erected between 1887 and 1938. Please read for yourself what the speakers had to say about efforts memorialize the soldiers and units who fought in the Civil War.
- Fifth Dedication Speech for the Unveiling of the South Carolina Monument on the Chickamauga Battlefield
- Chamberlain’s Address for to the 20th Maine Monument at Gettysburg
- Third Dedication Speech for the Unveiling of the South Carolina Monument on the Chickamauga Battlefield
- Opening Speech for the Dedication of the South Carolina Monument on the Chickamauga Battlefield
- Dedication of the 78th Pennsylvania Monument on the Chickamauga Battlefield
- Opening Dedication Speech for the Unveiling of the A.P. Hill Monument, Richmond, VA.
- Opening Dedication Speech for the Virginia Memorial at Gettysburg
- Fourth Dedication Speech for the Unveiling of the South Carolina Monument on the Chickamauga Battlefield
- Second Dedication Speech for the Unveiling of the South Carolina Monument on the Chickamauga Battlefield
- Dedication of the 114th Pennsylvania Monument on the Gettysburg Battlefield
- Theodore Roosevelt’s Dedication Speech to the New Jersey State Monument at Antietam
- Dedication of the 1st Massachusetts Cavalry Monument at Aldie
- Second Dedication Speech for the Unveiling of the A.P. Hill Monument, Richmond, VA.
- Second Dedication Speech for the Virginia Memorial at Gettysburg
- Dedication of the Peace Light Memorial at Gettysburg
- Cornerstone Laying of the Arlington National Cemetery Confederate Monument
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