Saturday, November 2, 2019
About That Confederate Monument in Pittsboro, N.C. That's Causing All the Fuss-- Part 1
From NCpedia.
DESCRIPTION: A bronze statue of a Confederate soldier stands atop a marble pedestal. He is clad in a Confederate uniform, complete with hat and holds his rifle in front of him., its butt resting on the ground. The monument stands 27 feet tall (pedestal and statue).
INSCRIPTIONS:
FRONT: To the Confederate soldiers of Chatham County
SIDES:
This monument is the gift of those who
Revere the memory of the Confederate
Soldier.
Erected under the auspices of the Winnie
Davis Chapter of the Daughters of the
Confederacy. Mrs. H.A. London
President
August 23, 1907
More to Come. --Old Secesh
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