Union Cemetery Civil War Memorial - Steubenville, Ohio
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 40° 22.049 W 080° 38.120
17T E 530960 N 4468609
Civil War Memorial at Union Cemetery in Steubenville, Ohio.
Waymark Code: WMK56Y
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 02/14/2014
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The Civil War Memorial is high on a hill and is surrounded by the graves of Civil War veterans. The memorial has a figure of a Union soldier on one side and a Union seaman on the other. The memorial has a tall column with an eagle spread wings on top. The base of the memorial is inscribed:

To The
Deceased Soldiers And Sailors
Of
Jefferson County Ohio
Who Served In The
Union Army And Navy
During The
Great War For The Suppression Of
The Rebellion
From 1861 To 1865

Erected By The Loyal Citizens Of
Jefferson County Ohio
A.D. 1869

Date Installed or Dedicated: 01/01/1869

Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Jefferson County

Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union

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