Tottenville on Staten Island in Richmond County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Staten Island Civil War Memorial

Photographed By Bill Coughlin, May 21, 2011

1. Staten Island Civil War Memorial Marker

Inscription. Sacred to the
memory of our
Defenders
the noble and
gallant men
who
died in the late
Civil War.

[ Lower Marker: ]
In memory of the gallant men who died in the Civil War
Presented by
Beauvais – Hudson Post 126 American Legion
May 1991

[ Left Side Marker: ]
Philip A. Joline • Rev. John L. Lenhart • Albert A. Johnson • John J. Decker • Charles Newbury • David Latourette • William M. Latourette • Duncan Carr • John Stevens • Cornelius M. Sprague • David M. Bartine • Daniel Simonson • Daniel Lyons • David J. Sprague • John McNamara • Richard La Forge • Cornelius Dissosway

Erected 1991 by American Legion - Beauvais – Hudson Post 126.

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1991.

Location. 40° 30.924′ N, 74° 14.066′ W. Marker is on Staten Island, New York, in Richmond County. It is in Tottenville. Marker is at the intersection of Amboy Road and Bethel Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Amboy Road. Marker is located in front of the Bethel United Methodist Church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7003 Amboy Road, Staten Island NY 10307, United States of America. Touch for directions.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Joseph W. Palmer (within shouting distance of this marker); Aesop Park (approx. half a mile away); Tottenville (approx. 0.6 miles away); In Loving Memory of Sister Mary Ann (approx. 0.7 miles away); Rev. John C. Drumgoole. (approx. 0.7 miles away); CYO Memorial Tree (approx. ¾ mile away); The Church of Saint Joachim – Saint Ann (approx. ¾ mile away); Father John C. Drumgoole (approx. ¾ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Staten Island.

Staten Island Civil War Memorial (Left Side) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bill Coughlin, May 21, 2011

2. Staten Island Civil War Memorial (Left Side)

The markers contain the text that has mostly worn away from the sides of the monument.

Staten Island Civil War Memorial (Back View) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bill Coughlin, May 21, 2011

3. Staten Island Civil War Memorial (Back View)

Staten Island Civil War Memorial (Right Side) image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bill Coughlin, May 21, 2011

4. Staten Island Civil War Memorial (Right Side)

Staten Island Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bill Coughlin, May 21, 2011

5. Staten Island Civil War Memorial

The two markers can be seen along the bottom of the memorial.

Civil War Memorial on Amboy Road image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bill Coughlin, May 21, 2011

6. Civil War Memorial on Amboy Road

Marker at the Bethel M. E. Church image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bill Coughlin, May 21, 2011

7. Marker at the Bethel M. E. Church

The Bethel United Methodist Church can be seen here behind the marker.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,751 times since then and 63 times this year. Last updated on September 1, 2020, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on May 23, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.