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|   A Mother's Grief (Merello Volta) - Brooklyn, New York, United States
in Funerary Art The striking sculpture of a grieving woman in a flowing robe collapsed on the steps of the grave site of Rose Merello Guarion is a haunting and beautiful memorial. The sculpture is made of bronze with a great level of detail. posted by:  moelsla location: New York date approved: 08/13/2023 last visited: 04/18/2024 |
 view galleryN1.4 km |  Thomas Francis Meagher - Brooklyn NY
in Grave of a Famous Person Civil War Union Brigadier General. During the Civil War, he organized the famous "Irish Brigade" from Irish immigrants in New York. The Irish Brigade took part in all of the major engagements in Virginia. posted by:  Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 07/18/2020 last visited: 10/09/2021 |
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|  William D. Dickey-Brooklyn, NY
in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Petersburg, VA on June 17, 1864. He is buried in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY in Section 191/192, Lot 34493. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 08/09/2018 last visited: 12/10/2021 |
 view galleryN1.6 km | William Hart-Brooklyn, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Spanish-American War Medal of Honor Recipient for action on board the USS Marblehead at Cienfuegos, Cuba on May 11, 1898. He is buried in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY in Section 4/5, Lot 21072. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 04/08/2018 last visited: 12/14/2021 |
 view galleryNE1.6 km | William Henry Mathews-Brooklyn, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Petersburg, VA on July 30, 1864. He is buried in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY in Section 185, Lot 23377. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 12/20/2018 last visited: 12/07/2021 |
 view galleryNE1.6 km | William McKnight AKA William MacKnight-Brooklyn, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action on board the USS Varuna during the attacks on Forts Jackson and St. Philip on April 24, 1862. He is buried in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY in Section 185, Lot 23348 posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 12/24/2018 last visited: 12/07/2021 |
 view galleryN1.8 km | Henry Cary Weir-Brooklyn, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at St. Mary’s Church, VA on June 24, 1864. He is buried in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY in Section 10, Lot 139571. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 07/07/2019 last visited: 12/05/2021 |
 view galleryN1.8 km | Charles H. Foy-Brooklyn, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action on board the USS Rhode Island during the attack on Fort Fisher on January 13-15, 1865. He is buried in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY in Section 10, Lot 13324. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 08/24/2018 last visited: 12/09/2021 |
 view galleryN1.8 km | Samuel F. B. Morse - Brooklyn, NY in Grave of a Famous Person Grave of artist and inventor Samuel F. B. Morse, best remembered for his work in early telegraphy and the code that bears his name. posted by: hykesj location: New York date approved: 03/24/2024 last visited: never |
 view galleryN1.9 km | John Brooks Henderson - Brooklyn NY in Grave of a Famous Person Civil War Union Militia General, US Senator. He co-sponsored the 13th Amendment to the US Constitution permanently prohibiting slavery in the United States. On January 31, 1865, the 13th Amendment was approved by the US Congress. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 07/18/2020 last visited: 10/09/2021 |
 view galleryN1.9 km | James M. Ives - Brooklyn, NY in Grave of a Famous Person Like his business partner, Nathaniel Currier, 19th century printmaker James Ives of Currier & Ives, is laid to rest in Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery. posted by: hykesj location: New York date approved: 04/06/2024 last visited: never |
 view galleryN2.1 km | Francis W. Judge-Brooklyn, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Fort Sanders, Knoxville, TN on November 29, 1863. He is buried in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY in Section 207, Lot 31870. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 10/18/2018 last visited: 12/08/2021 |
 view galleryN2.1 km | John Anderson - Brooklyn NY in Grave of a Famous Person Tobacconist John Anderson hired Mary Cecilia Rogers, in 1838, to work in his thriving Broadway tobacco shop, which was located across from City Hall and specialized in "fin cut" chewing tobacco which was packaged as "Anderson's Solace Tobacco." posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 07/17/2020 last visited: 10/09/2021 |
 view galleryN2.1 km | John P. Erickson-Brooklyn, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action on board the USS Pontoosuc during the capture of Fort Fisher and Wilmington from December 24, 1864 to February 22, 1865. He is buried in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY in Section 15/16, Lot 17263. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 08/18/2018 last visited: 12/10/2021 |
 view galleryN2.1 km | Horatio Collins King-Brooklyn, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action near Dinwiddie Courthouse, VA on March 31, 1865. He is buried in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY in Section 76/77, Lot 33/35. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 10/22/2018 last visited: 12/08/2021 |
 view galleryNE2.3 km | Robert Selden Garnett in Grave of a Famous Person He was a career military officer, serving in the United States Army until the American Civil War, when he became a Confederate States Army brigadier general. He was the first general officer killed in the Civil War. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 07/18/2020 last visited: 10/09/2021 |
 view galleryN2.3 km | Paul Ambrose Oliver-Brooklyn, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Resaca, GA on May 15, 1864. He is buried in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY in Section 78, Lot 3212/28733. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 02/15/2019 last visited: 12/06/2021 |
 view galleryN2.3 km | Frank Miller-Brooklyn, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Sailors Creek, VA on April 6, 1865. He is buried in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY in Section 58, Lot 1947. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 01/03/2019 last visited: 12/07/2021 |
 view galleryNE2.3 km | Henry Bergh - Brooklyn NY in Grave of a Famous Person Social Reformer, US Diplomat. In April 1866 the ASPCA was legally organized, with Henry as president. When Henry began his work, no state or territory of the United States contained any statute relating to the protection of animals from cruelty. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 07/17/2020 last visited: 04/28/2023 |
 view galleryNE2.3 km |  Henry Bergh Mausoleum - Brooklyn NY
in Mausoleums The Henry Bergh Mausoleum is in Green-Wood Cemetery, Section 140, Lot 26120, 500 25th Street, Brooklyn NY 11232. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 02/23/2024 last visited: 02/23/2024 |
 view galleryNE2.4 km | Benjamin Franklin Tracy-Brooklyn, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Wilderness, VA on May 6, 1864. He is buried in Green Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY in Section 139, Lot 27142. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 06/23/2019 last visited: 12/05/2021 |
 view galleryN2.4 km | John Nicholas Coyne-Brooklyn, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Williamsburg, VA on May 5, 1862. He is buried in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY in Section 82/91, Lot 5631. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 08/02/2018 last visited: 12/10/2021 |
 view galleryNE2.6 km | John William MacKay - Brooklyn NY in Grave of a Famous Person Businessman. A mining magnate and transatlantic cable-layer, he developed the Big Bonanza Silver Mine in Nevada in the 1860s, and the famous Comstock Lode beginning in 1869. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 07/18/2020 last visited: 10/09/2021 |
 view galleryN2.6 km | Nathaniel Currier - Brooklyn, NY in Grave of a Famous Person Grave of nineteenth-century lithographer, Nathaniel Currier, half of the famous printmaking team of Currier & Ives. posted by: hykesj location: New York date approved: 04/06/2024 last visited: never |
 view galleryN2.6 km | Adolphe Libaire-Brooklyn, NY in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Antietam, MD on September 17, 1862.
In the military he spelled his first name as Adolph. He is buried in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY in Section E/F, Lot 19638. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 11/10/2018 last visited: 12/07/2021 |
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