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Andersonville National Historic Site
For Teachers
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![The New Jersey monument at Andersonville National Cemetery The New Jersey monument at Andersonville National Cemetery](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509020853im_/http://www.nps.gov/ser/customcf/apps/CMS_HandF/Pictures/ANDE_100_2919_web.gif) |
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Did You Know?
The state of New Jersey was the first state to erect a monument in commemoration of the sacrifices of the soldiers from that state held at Andersonville. It was dedicated in 1899. Monuments placed by fifteen other states are also within the park grounds.
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Last Updated: March 03, 2009 at 12:51 EST |