Peterborough in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)
The War Of The Rebellion
Peterborough Soldiers Sacrificed
Capt. Gustavus A. Forbush 13th N.H. Regt. Lieut. Timothy K. Ames 6th “ “ Lieut. Charles L. Fuller 6th N.H. Regt. Lieut. John M. Dodd 6th “ “
Charles O. Collister 2nd N.H. Regt. Newman Hall 2nd “ “ Edward Bolio 2nd “ “ Frank E. Howe 2nd “ “ George Welding 4th “ “ Luther G. Crosby 4th “ “ German N. Breed 5th “ “ George M. Spaulding 5th “ “ George W. Hadley 6th “ “ William H. Wallace 6th “ “ Lucius H. Farwell 6th “ “ Cyrus Henry Farnum 6th “ “ Christopher M. Wheeler 6th “ “ David A. Cram 6th “ “ Alfred Perry 6th “ “ Philemon W. Cross 6th “ “ Charles H. Fay 6th “ “ Henry C. Taggart 6th “ “ Thomas J. Vose 6th “ “
George W. Wood 6th N.H. Regt. Josiah P. Smith 8th “ “ Jonathan L. Powers 8th “ “ Rodney M. Brackett 13th “ “ Joseph A. Crosby 13th “ “ Jacob Chamberlain 13th “ “ Charles E. Lakeman 13th “ “ Eugene C. Farwell 13th “ “ George J. Moore 13th “ “ Henry H. Frair 13th “ “ Herbert Lee 13th “ “ John Leathers 13th “ “ Cortes S. Osburn 13th “ “ Francis S. Piper 16th “ “ James L. Boyce 16th “ “ Ambrose F. Upton 1st N.H. Cavalry. Henry Moore 11th Ill. Regt. Joseph Clark 2nd Mass. Regt. George M. Clark 5th Conn. Regt. John P. Cram 15th Conn. Vols.
Sophia, Wife of Lieut. Col. Charles Scott.
Katie, Wife of Capt. John A. Cummings.
Erected 1869 by Soldiers' and Sailors' Mutual Benefit Association.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Medal of Honor Recipients series list.
Location. 42° 52.53′ N, 71° 57.051′ W. Marker is in Peterborough, New Hampshire, in Hillsborough County. Memorial is at the intersection of Grove Street and Vale Street, on the right when traveling north on Grove Street. The statue original stood across the street in Putnam Park and was moved to its present location in front of the G.A.R. (Grand Army of the Republic) Hall in 1902. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Peterborough NH 03458, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Toll House and Toll Gate (approx. 5½ miles away); Temple Glass Factory (approx. 6.4 miles away); Village Cemetery (approx. 6.4 miles away); Old Russell Hill Bridge (approx. 9.3 miles away); Levi Woodbury 1789 - 1851 (approx. 10.4 miles away); Brigadier General James Reed (approx. 11.9 miles away); The 3rd Meeting House of the Town of Fitzwilliam (approx. 11.9 miles away); a different marker also named Brigadier General James Reed (approx. 11.9 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 14, 2014, by Tracy Messer of Peterborough, New Hampshire. This page has been viewed 787 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 14, 2014, by Tracy Messer of Peterborough, New Hampshire. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.