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Frequently Asked Questions
 

Why am I not allowed to throw coins in the pool?

The pool within the Memorial is easily damaged by coins getting into the pumps as well as the coins stain the stone bottom.

How come the soldiers aren't all dressed alike?

The soldiers show a representation of all the American services, each dressed in their appropriate uniform attire.
Andrew Jackson Equestrian Statue, 1853, Thomas Sinclair  

Did You Know?
Andrew Jackson statue represents the first equestrain statue to be erected in United States. This bronze statue, measuring about 9 feet high and 12 feet wide, can be found in the center of Lafayette Park.

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