Paul Fitzsimmons Eve, native Augustan and a founder of the Medical College of Georgia, was a brilliant surgeon recognized internationally and a prolific writer. His war activities included aid to French, Italian and Confederate forces and service as Major Field Surgeon in the Polish Insurrection of  1830 – 31 against Russia. He followed the patriotic example of his boyhood hero, General Pulaski, who lost his life in our Revolutionary War.

SPONSORED AND ERECTED BY THE POLISH HERITAGE ASSOCIATION OF THE SOUTHEAST MAY 3, 1986 SEMIQUINCENTENARY OF AUGUSTA