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| Maine Civil War Monuments | |
South Portland |
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| Town/County: South Portland/Cumberland | |
| Location: Forest City Cemetery, Lincoln Street | |
| Type: Canon | Materials: Granite, metal |
| Date Erected: 1903 | Date Dedicated: May 30, 1904 |
| Maker/Sculptor: | Source of Funding: |
| Principal inscriptions: Erected By Thatcher Post No. 111/GAR/1903/In Honor of Those Who/Served in the War for the Union/1861-1865/Your Silent Tents of Green/We Deck With Fragrant Flowers/Yours Has The Suffering Been/The Memory Shall Be Ours | |
| References: Daily Eastern Argus, Portland, May 31, 1904; Lewiston Evening Journal, May 31, 1904 | |
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