Civil War Monument with Three Soldiers - Warren, OH
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N 41° 14.244 W 080° 49.244
17T E 515022 N 4565126
Dedicated July 4, 1890, this 10-foot granite monument depicts three soldier standard bearers on top and two soldiers at the bottom. It stands in Monument Park in Warren, Ohio.
Waymark Code: WM5MKE
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 01/22/2009
Views: 23
Inscription
"In grateful remembrance of patriotism and heroic devotion/Aldie Wilson's Raid" west; "The citizens of Warren gratefully commemorate the patriotism and heroic bravery of the men who offered their lives for their country's sake./Gettysburg/Shiloh/Stone River" - north; "In all the principal battles of the War of the Rebellion Warren was represented./Mobile Island No. Ten" - east; "Dedicated July 4, 1890 to the Men of Warren who fought to conquer the rebellion and preserve the Union of the States, this monument is erected that their example may speak to coming generations. Vicksburg/Chickamauga/Atlanta" - south
Sculptor C. W. Hoffman & Co., fabricator
Sponsor citizens
Cost $6,000
Owner Trumbull County Commissioners
Composition Statue: bronze and Westerly granite
Coposition Base: Quincy granite
Size Statue: 6' Base: 51'
Date Installed or Dedicated: 07/04/1890
Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Citizens
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union
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