Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch
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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.
This article is about the arch in Hartford, Connecticut. For the arch in New York City, see Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch. For other monuments with the same name, see Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument.