Swampscott in Essex County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Swampscott Civil War Monument
[ east side ]
And Heroic Soldiers Who
Died In Defence Of Their
Country. This Monument Is
Erected By The Town Of
Swampscott.
"Our Nations Defenders
Dead But Not Forgotten."
[ north side ]
Lieut. Col. Charles R. Mudge 2nd Mass Infantry Caleb O. Stone Co. E 45th Mass Infantry Thomas Donnelly Co. E 45th Mass Infantry George Dudley Blaney Co. E 45th Mass Infantry Patrick Milan Co. I 22nd Mass Infantry Andrew M. Chute Co. B 23rd Mass Infantry Charles H. Smith Co. D 56th Mass Infantry
[ west side ]
A.D.
1883
[ south side ]
Adjt. Joseph W. Boynton 69th Ohio Cavalry William Widger Co. H 1st Mass Cavalry Joseph H. Sparks Co. A 1st Mass Cavalry Ezre Delano Co. E 19th Mass Infantry Michael Haley Co. D 19th Mass Infantry Zachariah Small Co. G 1st Mass H.A. Michael Fitzgerald Co. C 1st Mass H.A.
Erected 1883.
Topics. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1883.
Location. 42° 28.109′ N, 70° 55.075′ W. Marker is in Swampscott, Massachusetts, in Essex County. Marker is at the intersection of Humphrey Street (Massachusetts Route 129) and Monument Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Humphrey Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Swampscott MA 01907, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Swampscott World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Judge Andrew R. Linscott (within shouting distance of this marker); Capt. Jennifer J. Harris U.S.M.C. (within shouting distance of this marker); Swampscott Revolutionary War Honor Roll (within shouting distance of this marker); Swampscott Desert Shield - Desert Storm Monument (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Elihu Thomson House (about 400 feet away); Swampscott World War Honor Roll (about 400 feet away); Swampscott Vietnam Veterans Honor Roll (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Swampscott.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 10, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,325 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. submitted on October 10, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.