Castine, Maine
Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Located in the town common of Castine, Maine, this monument was dedicated May 30, 1887 and paid for by the town of Castine and provided by the Hallowell Granite Company.
It has a classic infantry soldier, with the following inscription:
In Memory of the Soldiers and Sailors from Castine,
Who offered their lives in the War for the Preservation of the Union 1861-1865
With a Great Sum Obtained We This Freedom
Photos and text courtesy of LCWRT Member, Holly Jenkins-Evans
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