Civil War Confederate Memorial at Arlington Nat'l Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia near Washington D.C.
by Moses Jacob Ezekiel (click name for more of that artist's work)
located in James M. Goode's Virginia Suburbs (click link for more in that area)

To our dead heroes by the United Daughters of the Confederacy Victrix causa dis placuit sed victa catoni (The victorious cause was pleasing to the Gods, but the lost cause to Cato) 0005000/05100_0010001509.jpg

- Not for fame or reward - Not for place or for rank - Not lured by ambition - or goaded by necessity - but in simple - obedience to duty - as they understood it - these men suffered all - sacrificed all - dared all ~~~ and died - 0005000/05100_0010001519.jpg