WHEN PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN CALLED FOR VOLUNTEERS TO DEFEND THE LIFE OF OUR IMPERILED NATION, THESE VALIANT SONS OF ILLINOIS TOGETHER WITH OTHER HEROES, OFFERED THEIR LIVES WITH PATRIOTISM UNSURPASSED. WITH UNFLINCHING BRAVERY THEY FOUGHT THE BLOODY BA ...
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VETERANS PLAZA CONTAINS MEMORIALS TO WORLD WAR I, WORLD WAR II, KOREAN WAR, VIETNAM WAR AND DESERT STORM. IT HONORS VETERANS OF MEMPHIS AND SHELBY COUNTY WHO WERE KILLED DEFENDING THE FREEDOM OF THE UNITED STATES.
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