Monday, May 21, 2012

The Maine Monument

The Maine Monument in the Key West City Cemetery

"Here, and in Arlington, are buried the victims of the sinking of the U.S.Battleship 'Maine' in Havana Harbor, on March 15, 1898.  The flag pole is part of the mast taken from the 'Maine'.  Here repose the bodies recovered from the sunken wreck."

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