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This is a list of Confederate monuments and memorials dedicated to the memory of those who served and died in service to the Confederate States during the American Civil War. Many Confederate monuments were erected in the former Confederate states and border states in the decades following the Civil War, in many instances by the United Daughters of the Confederacy, Ladies Memorial Associations, and other memorial organizations.〔(Civil War Monuments ), ''Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture''〕〔David N. Wiggins (2006), ''(Georgia's Confederate Monuments and Cemeteries )'', Arcadia Press.〕〔〔(United Daughters of the Confederacy Alabama Division (ALUDC) ), ''Encyclopedia of Alabama''〕〔(Ladies' Memorial Associations ) and (The Lost Cause ), ''Encyclopedia of Virginia''〕 Other Confederate monuments are located on Civil War battlefields.〔 New Confederate monuments continue to be proposed, and some have been built in recent years. In Arizona, a Sons of Confederate Veterans camp erected a Confederate monument in Phoenix in 1999〔(Gravemarking and Monuments ), Colonel Sherod Hunter Camp 1525, Sons of Confederate Veterans, accessed April 26, 2010〕 and Confederate heritage groups dedicated a Confederate memorial in Sierra Vista in 2010.〔(Confederate Memorial dedicated ), ''Sierra Vista Herald'', April 17, 2010〕 The Delaware Confederate Monument was unveiled in 2007 in Georgetown, Delaware.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hurrah! The Delaware Confederate Monument Has a Home at Last! )〕 In South Carolina in 2010, the Sons of Confederate Veterans have sought to erect a monument to mark the 150th anniversary of the passage of the Ordinance of Secession in December 1860, but the cities of Charleston and North Charleston have refused them permission.〔http://www.heraldonline.com/2010/04/14/2088405/n-charleston-leaders-want-confederate.html〕〔http://www.southcarolinaradionetwork.com/2010/04/22/scv-secession-monument-at-no-chas-park-was-mayors-idea/〕 Many Confederate monuments are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Confederate monuments are listed here alphabetically by state, and by city within each state: ==Alabama== * Confederate Memorial Monument, also known as the "Monument to Confederate Soldiers and Sailors", on the grounds of the Alabama State Capitol, Montgomery, Alabama.〔(Alabama Confederate Monument ), Conservation Solutions Inc., accessed April 24, 2010〕 Former CSA President Jefferson Davis laid the cornerstone in 1886, but it was not completed until 1898. Funding for the monument included $20,000 in the form of two grants from the state legislature, $10,000 contributed by the Ladies Memorial Association of Alabama, $6,755 from the Historical and Monumental Association of Alabama that was formed in 1865 to support the erection of this monument, and $5,000 from politicians.〔(Ladies Memorial Association ), ''Encyclopedia of Alabama''〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of monuments and memorials of the Confederate States of America」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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