Shelbyville in Shelby County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Civil War Memorial - Shelby County Indiana
Photographed By Courtesy:: Trevor Searcy, June 20, 2010
1. Front Engraved Section - - Civil War Memorial - Shelby County Indiana Marker
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1861 - - - 1865
We honor you for your
valiant service to our
Country, in time of War,
and in time of Peace.
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Number of enlistments, 3261.
( Plaque Front )
Shelby County men
served in the following Regiments
Infantry
7 - 16 - 17 - 18 - 21 - 33 - 51 - 52 - 70
79 - 123 - 132 - 146 - 148
Cavalry
7 - 9 - 13 - 39
Artillery
3 - 20
( Plaque Obverse ):
This memorial was erected
A. D. 1931
by a grateful people
in commemoration of
Courage and Bravery of the
Grand Army of the Republic.
Soldiers and sailors from
Shelby County
Whose valiant service helped
preserve our Union in
The War of the States
1861 - - 1865
Erected 1931 by Dumont Post No. 18, Citizens of Shelby County.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • War, US Civil.
Location. 39° 31.274′ N, 85° 46.632′ W. Marker is in Shelbyville, Indiana, in Shelby County. Memorial is on South Harrison
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 16 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Historic Shelbyville High School 1896 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of Home of Thomas Andrews Hendricks (approx. 0.3 miles away); Indiana's First Railroad (approx. half a mile away); Thomas A. Hendricks 1819- 1885 (approx. one mile away); Wilbur Shaw (approx. 1.1 miles away); Whetzel Trace (approx. 5 miles away); Barnett Cemetery (approx. 12.7 miles away); Edinburg (approx. 15.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shelbyville.
Photographed By Courtesy:: Trevor Searcy, June 20, 2010
2. Front Plaque - - Civil War Memorial - Shelby County Indiana Marker
Photographed By Courtesy:: Trevor Searcy, June 20, 2010
3. Obverse Plaque - - Civil War Memorial - Shelby County Indiana Marker
Photographed By Courtesy:: Trevor Searcy, June 20, 2010
4. Wide Front - - Civil War Memorial - Shelby County Indiana Marker
Photographed By Courtesy:: Trevor Searcy, June 20, 2010
5. Civil War Memorial - Shelby County Indiana Marker
Photographed By Courtesy:: Trevor Searcy, June 20, 2010
6. Left View - - Top Statue
Photographed By Courtesy:: Trevor Searcy, June 20, 2010
7. Left View - - Civil War Memorial - Shelby County Indiana Marker
Photographed By Courtesy:: Trevor Searcy, June 20, 2010
8. Civil War Memorial -&- Shelby County Courthouse
Photographed By Courtesy:: Trevor Searcy, June 20, 2010
9. Front - - Top Statue
Credits. This page was last revised on November 29, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 24, 2010, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 1,757 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. submitted on June 24, 2010, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
