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Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Civil War Women's Memorial

"It is well that war is so terrible, else we should grow too fond of it."
-- General Robert E. Lee


The Gettysburg Civil War Women’s Memorial
Sculpted by RON TUNISON
Dedicated in 2002
A larger than life-size bronze of Elizabeth Thorn located near the gatehouse of Evergreen Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

Elizabeth Thorn was six months pregnant when
she buried over 90 soldiers following the battle
of Gettysburg, PA. Thorn was chosen to represent
all women who served in various capacities during
the Civil War.




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