West Point Battle Monument: History Of The Project To The Dedication Of The Site, June 15th, 1864. Oration Of Maj.-gen. Mcclellan

This book tells the story of the West Point Battle Monument, a towering obelisk erected to commemorate the soldiers who fought and died in the American Civil War. The author describes the origins of the project, the challenges of construction, and the dedication ceremony attended by General George B. McClellan. With many historic photographs and illustrations, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of American war memorialization.

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