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SUTHERLAND
MONUMENT
TEXT




   


THE BATTLE OF
 SUTHERLAND
 APRIL 2, 1865


DEDICATED IN SACRED MEMORY TO THOSE
VALIANT CONFEDERATES WHO REMAINED
STEADFAST TO THE END, AND WHO GAVE THEIR
LAST FULL MEASURE OF DEVOTION IN DEFENSE
OF THEIR HOMELAND. HERE THE CONFEDERATES,
UNDER THE GENERALS WILCOX AND HETH,
MADE A GALLANT STAND, ONLY TO BE OVERCOME
BY OVERWHELMING NUMBERS.


                                        DEDICATED APRIL 12, 1981

   


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