Monuments-9th Brigade GA Division SCV

Confederate Monuments in the 9th Brigade Region

DECATUR COUNTY-BAINBRIDGE, GEORGIA



"Erected by the Bainbridge Chapter UDC & the City of Bainbridge"

DOUGHERTY COUNTY-ALBANY, GEORGIA

(Confederate Memorial Park on Philema Road near Chehaw Park in Albany.)

"Our Confederate Dead 1861-1865. They fought not for the Conquest, but for Liberty and their Homes." (Photos by City of Albany)

MILLER COUNTY-, Colquitt, GEORGIA

(CSA Monument located on the Courthouse Square and sponsored by the Decatur Grays SCV Camp)


Mt Enon-Mitchell County, Georgia


Schley County-Ellaville, Georgia

Northern Panel: "Sons of the choices strain of American blood. Scions of revolutionary stock. Citizens of the purest section of this union. They lived true to every honorable tradition that illuminates the pages of our history and at the call of duty laid down their lives. A noble sacrifice on the alter of their country."

Western Panel: "Yea and when thrones shall crumble down and human pride and grandeur fall perishing glories, all the pure devotion of thy valiant heart shall live in heaven of which it is a part."

Southern Panel: "In memory of the boys in gray. Erected 1910 under the auspices of the Sarah E. Hornady Chapter U.D.C."

Eastern Panels: "Tell it as you may, it never can be told. The story of the glory of the men who wore the gray"



STEWART COUNTY-LUMPKIN, GEORGIA
(County Courthouse Square)

"In memory of the brave Confederate soldiers of Stewart County. Both those who fought and fell and those who fought and survived. Erected by the Stewart County Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy as a tribute of love and honor 1908." The Stewart Lanier Chapter #25 of the U. D. C. is no longer active. (Photo by: Carol and David Dyches)




SUMTER COUNTY-AMERICUS, GEORGIA
(Rees Park)


“Our Confederate dead 1861 - 1865. To those who fought in their ragged old suits of gray." and " To the memory of the soldiers of Sumter County who died in defense of their country."



SUMTER COUNTY-ANDERSONVILLE, GEORGIA
(Downtown Andersonville)


" When time shall have softened passion and prejudice, when reason shall, have stripped the mash of misrepresentation, then justice, holding evenly he scales, will require much of past censure and praise to change places. "- Jefferson Davis, December 1888.

"Its hard on our men held in Southern prisons not to exchange them, but it is humanity to those left in the ranks to fight our battles, at this particular time to release all rebel prisoners north, would insure Sherman’s defeat and would compromise our safety here."- Ulysses S. Grant, August 18, 1964.



TERRELL COUNTY-DAWSON, GEORGIA


A plaque from the Courthouse in Dawson for a Confederate rifle maker.