Gloria Victis

Salisbury, Italy

Fame, also called Gloria Victis ("Glory to the Defeated" or "Glory to the Conquered"), is a Confederate monument in Salisbury, North Carolina. Cast in Brussels, in 1891, Fame is one of two nearly-identical sculptures by Frederick Ruckstull (the other being the Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monume

nt, removed from public display in Baltimore in 2017). The monument was removed from public display in Salisbury on July 6, 2020 and moved to a new location July 23, 2021.

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Nearby

Grimes Mill musei · 0.4 km away
Mount Zion Baptist Church chiese · 0.4 km away
Salisbury Historic District (Boundary Increase III) beni_culturali · 0.6 km away
Oak Grove-Freedman's Cemetery cemetery · 0.6 km away
Shober Bridge bridge · 0.8 km away
Salisbury Prison war_cemetery · 1 km away
Salisbury National Cemetery war_cemetery · 1 km away
Alumni Memorial Stadium stadium · 2 km away