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Rough Riders Monument

The Rough Riders Memorial is a memorial in Arlington National Cemetery residing in Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America. The memorial commemorates members of the "Rough Riders" who died in the Spanish–American War in 1898. The grey granite shaft was erected by surviving members of the Rough Riders and their friends and supporters.

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