Civil War Monument - Erving, MA
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N 42° 35.078 W 072° 29.418
18T E 705939 N 4717743
The Erving Civil War Monument is located in Veterans Memorial Park at 27 Moore Street in Erving, MA.
Waymark Code: WM17WNX
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 04/13/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
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A bronze tablet set on a granite base honors the veterans from Erving who served during the Civil War. The tablet is inscribed:

CIVIL WAR
1861-1865
"IN PROUD AND ENDURING MEMORY OF THE SONS OF ERVING WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES"


AGE UNIT
Albee, Elwin M. 20 F Co. NH 5th Infantry
Briggs, Andrew J. 21 G Co. Mass 10th Infantry
Brigham, Charles S. 18 K Co. Mass 21st Infantry
Coolidge, Henry S. 18 F Co. Mass 34th Infantry
Hale, Wilson J. 23 K Co. Mass 26th Infantry
Hughes, Peter 21 G Co. Mass 1st Infantry
Layton, Jacob 25 G Co. Mass 1st Cavalry
Lewis, Henry 24 K Co. Mass 26th Infantry

AGE UNIT
Murphy, John AGE 19 F Co. Mass 34th Infantry
Packard, Frank B. 18 F Co. Mass 34th Infantry
Packard, Lucien M. 19 G Co. Mass 10th Infantry
Packard, Merrick A. 21 C Co. Mass 27th Infantry
Packard, Willard 23 B Co. Mass 31st Infantry
Rankin, Mark 21 B Co. Mass 27th Infantry
Seymore, Lewis 19 C Co. Mass 27th Infantry
Wheeler, Charles W. 24 B Co. Mass 27th Infantry

THOSE WHO SERVED
Mass 9th Regiment Infantry
Cook, Thomas I Co.
Kelly, John
Mead, Alonzo
Palmer, John I Co.

Mass 10th Regiment Infantry
Bodman, Artemas G Co.
Coolidge, Edward G Co.
Dresser, William O. H Co.
Field, Albert A. G Co.
Potter, Edward G. G Co.
Trask, Charles A. G Co.
Wilbur, James W. G Co.

Mass 21st Regiment Infantry
Freeman, John E Co.

Mass 26th Regiment Infantry
Cowles, George T. K Co.
Crane, Walter D. K Co.
Potter, Henry D. K Co.

Mass 27th Regiment Infantry
Beard, George W. B Co.
Benjamin, Henry S. B Co.
Britton, George B Co.
Gilmore, Charles D. B Co.
LaPlant, Henry C Co.
Miller, James B Co.
Trask, George E. B Co.
Trask, James H. B Co.
Whipple, William B Co.

Mass 34th Regiment Infantry
Curtis, Robert G. D Co.
Green, Joseph B. F Co.
Murphy, Michael L. F Co.
Packard, Ferdinad G. F Co.
Richards, Peter F Co.
Tatro, Paul Jr. G Co.

Mass 52nd Regiment Infantry
Benjamin, Mark P. F Co.
Cleveland, Charles H.F Co.
Cummings, Mitchell F Co.
Laux, Nicholas F Co.
Noyes, Thomas Jr. A Co.

Mass 1st & 2nd Regiment Artillery
Stafford, Thomas C Co.
1st U.S. Army
Woodbury, Henry A. G Co.
2nd Heavy Artillery

Mass 3rd Regiment Calvary Maloney, John C Co.
Vaughn, Marcus E. G Co.

Other Units
Ayers, George E Co.
Veterans Reserve Corps
Dyer, Peter I Co.
1st New Orleans Regiment U.S.Navy
Gettings, John U.S. Navy
Gould, George H. B Co. U.S. Army 17th Regiment
Green, B.F.
Moonan, M.
Moore, Charles F.
Smith, James U.S. Navy
Trask, John E.

DEDICATED MAY 21, 2005

Date Installed or Dedicated: 05/21/2005

Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Town of Erving

Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union

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