Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch

Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch, south face
Photochrom of the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch ca. 1905

The Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch in Bushnell Park, Hartford, Connecticut, honors the 4,000 Hartford citizens who served in the American Civil War, including 400 who died for the Union cause. It is notable as the first permanent memorial arch to be built in America.