DADE INDIAN WARS MEMORIAL
106 OFFICERS AND MEN UNDER COMMAND OF MAJOR FRANCIS L. DADE, COMPANY B, 4TH REGIMENT OF INFANTRY, WERE AMBUSHED BY HOSTILE INDIANS ON DECEMBER 29, 1835. ALL BUT TWO MEN WERE KILLED IN THE ATTACK. THE REMAINS OF MAJOR DADE ARE INTERRED UNDER THIS MEMORIAL.
Listing Details
- Cemetery
- INDIAN WARS
- Obelisks War Monument
- ST. AUGUSTINE NATIONAL CEMETERY-104 MARINE STREET
- 32084
- JAMES R. MURRAY
- COURTESY OF HMdb.org
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