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G.A.R. POST NO. 595 CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL

G.A.R. POST NO. 595 CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL
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Location: HIGH STREET

City: POTTSTOWN

State: Pennsylvania

Zip Code: 19464

Type of Memorial: Statues War or Military Related

Year Dedicated: 2002

Access: Public

Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR

Photograph By: WILLIAM FISCHER JR.

Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org

A MEMORIAL TO VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR, THIS STATUE WAS GIVEN TO G.A.R. POST NO. 595 BY MISS ANNIE RICHARD IN MEMORY OF HER BROTHER MATHIAS EDGAR RICHARDS. MATHIAS SERVED AS AN ADJUTANT IN CAKE’S 96TH PENNSYLVANIA REGIMENT FROM SCHUYLKILL COUNTY AND AS AN AIDE ON GENERAL BARTLETT’S STAFF FROM 1862-1864.


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