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CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS & SAILORS MONUMENT
"To the men of Boston who died for their country on land and sea, in the war which kept the union whole, destroyed slavery and maintained the constitution, the grateful city has built this monument that their example may speak to coming generations"

This inscription was framed by Harvard University President Charles W. Eliot. Located on Flagstaff Hill in Boston Common. The cornerstone was laid on Monday September 18, 1871 and the monument was finally completed and dedicated September 17, 1877, cost $75,000, designed by Martin Milmore.

The four figures at the base of the monument represent Peace, the Sailor, the Muse of History and the Soldier. Atop the monument Liberty stands.
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Wonderful angle and symmetry.

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I'll die with my eyes open.
its great it could be a postcard thats what it reminds me of...good job!

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-"I'll tell you," she said in the same huried passionate wisper, "What real love is. It is blind devotion, unquestioning self-humiliation, utter submission, trust and belife aginst yourself and aginst the whole world, giveing up your hole heart and soul
wooot i should make a post card of it now :)

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"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind."
- Dr. Seuss
why thank you :P

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"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind."
- Dr. Seuss
heck yea

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-"I'll tell you," she said in the same huried passionate wisper, "What real love is. It is blind devotion, unquestioning self-humiliation, utter submission, trust and belife aginst yourself and aginst the whole world, giveing up your hole heart and soul
ROFL!

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"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind."
- Dr. Seuss
:)

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-"I'll tell you," she said in the same huried passionate wisper, "What real love is. It is blind devotion, unquestioning self-humiliation, utter submission, trust and belife aginst yourself and aginst the whole world, giveing up your hole heart and soul

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