The Avenue of Remembrance monument is a large stone, about six feet high that sits in front of the library. It has the following inscription:
The Avenue of Remembrance
A tribute to the men and women of the
world war from the American Legion Auxiliary
To Charleston Post No 10
In this labor of love
the American Legion Auxiliary
was assisted by
patriotic citizens and
Organizations of Charleston, Dedicated on March 10th., 1923
Memorial Avenue Committee
American Legion Auxiliary
(Names Listed)
(The inscription is in capital letters. Source: the monument itself.)
"Along the Avenue of Remembrance and on Summerall Field (parade ground), memorial trees honor the memory of Citadel graduates killed in action. A small plaque by each tree gives the name of each graduate so honored." (Source: The Guidon 1998-1999, p. 134.)