2017 Day Trip: Pontiac, Illinois / Livingston County Civil War Memorial

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Livingston County Civil War Memorial.

The Livingston County Civil War Memorial was placed in 1902.

In Memory Of All Soldiers and Sailors Of Livingston County.

The memorial has a larger than life statue of a uniformed Union soldier,
standing at ease holding his rifle in both hands and the butt of it resting on the ground.

The sculpture is standing on a tall stone pillar with various major Civil War battles inscribed on the top and bottom.

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 Livingston County Civil War Memorial

Livingston County Civil War Memorial

 

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 Livingston County Civil War Memorial

Livingston County Civil War Memorial

 

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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker.
Livingston County War Memorial;
Pontiac;
Desert Storm – War Memorial;
County Seat Almost Moved;
W. W. II War Memorial – Livingston County Illinois;
W. W. I War Memorial – Livingston County Illinois;
Lincoln Wins His Case;
Riverbank Debate.

 

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Pontiac - The City of Pontiac is named for this Intrepid Warrior

Pontiac – The City of Pontiac is named for this Intrepid Warrior

 

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Pontiac - The City of Pontiac is named for this Intrepid Warrior

Pontiac – The City of Pontiac is named for this Intrepid Warrior

 

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