Thursday, August 19, 2010

Oldest Civil War memorial has new home

What is believed to be the nation’s oldest Civil War memorial will now call the Frazier Museum in Kentucky home for at least 10 years. The limestone Bloedner Monument was unveiled in the lobby of the museum on Wednesday. The monument was created in 1862 to commemorate the 32nd Indiana Infantry after the 1861 Battle of Rowlett’s Station in Munfordville, Ky. • Article

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