GENERAL GRANT COMMISSION COMMEMORATIVE MEMORIAL
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Listing Details
Type of Memorial: Statues War or Military Related
Year Dedicated: 1886
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR
Photograph By: DUANE HALL
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ERECTED 1886
BY THE SURVIVING VETERANS OF THE
21ST REGT. ILL. VOL. INFT.
TO COMMEMORATE THE SPOT WHERE THEIR
COL. ULYSSES S. GRANT
RECEIVED HIS COMMISSION AS GENERAL
1861
AND PARTING FROM HIS REGT. ENTERED
ON HIS CAREER OF VICTORY
“LET US HAVE PEACE”
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