General Joseph E. Johnston, Newton Grove, NC
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N 35° 18.218 W 078° 18.955
17S E 744048 N 3910020
Bronze statue of General Joseph E. Johnston stands at an exhibit along the trail for the Battles at Averasboro and Bentonville.
Waymark Code: WMRKTN
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 07/05/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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Statue plaque reads:

"Defender of the Southland to the End"
General Joseph Eggleston Johnston
In memory and honor of the Confederate Soldiers
who fought at Bentonville Battlefield, North Carolina
during March 19-21, 1865
Erected by the Sons of Confederate Veterans
Dedicated March 20, 2010
Sculptor: Carl W. Regutti
Union or Confederacy: Confederacy - South

General's Name: Joseph E. Johnston
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