Civil War Monument

Branford Green History Hunt, Branford, CT

Civil War Monument

Branford, Connecticut 06405, United States

Created By: Branford Historical Society

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More than 200 men from Branford served in the Civil War. This impressive monument was built by the Grand Army of the Republic (a Union Army veterans’ group) as a lasting memorial to those who died. It was dedicated in 1885. The monument is made of granite and is over 30-feet tall with the figure of the soldier on top standing 7 feet 4 inches.

Question: The monument recognizes eight Civil War battles where Branford men fought. What are the names of two of those battles?

This point of interest is part of the tour: Branford Green History Hunt, Branford, CT


 

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