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Harford in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Civil War Memorial

 
 
Civil War Memorial Detail image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 15, 2017
1. Civil War Memorial Detail
Inscription.

Members of
Harvey S. Rice Post
No. 620 G.A.R. Dept. of Pa.

Capt. A. T. Sweet, W. S. Withers
A. T. Brundage, T. M. Maynard
G. L. Payne. No. 2. H. Blanding
E. Flint, E. G. Peck, S. B. York
G. S. Doloway, C. A. Stearns
U. Sloan, Charles Felton
[More veteran names not transcribed]


 
Erected by Harvey S. Rice G.A.R. Post 620.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesFraternal or Sororal OrganizationsPatriots & PatriotismWar, US Civil.
 
Location. 41° 46.796′ N, 75° 42.07′ W. Memorial is in Harford, Pennsylvania, in Susquehanna County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 547) and School Street, on the left when traveling south on Main Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Harford Cemetery, Harford PA 18823, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Pennsylvania’s Wyoming Valley. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally,
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it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Harford, Penna. (here, next to this marker); Galusha Grow (a few steps from this marker); Original Congregational Bell (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Nine Partners Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); Susquehanna County Liberty Tree (approx. 1.2 miles away); Soldiers Orphan School (approx. 1.3 miles away); a different marker also named Galusha Grow (approx. 2.9 miles away); Martins Creek Viaduct (approx. 4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Harford.
 
Regarding Civil War Memorial. Corporal Harvey Sibley Rice (1840-1864), Company B, 17th PA Cavalry, was killed in action at Trevilian Station, VA, on June 12, 1864, and is buried in Harford Cemtery.
 
Civil War Memorial Detail image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 15, 2017
2. Civil War Memorial Detail
Civil War Memorial Cannon Detail image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 15, 2017
3. Civil War Memorial Cannon Detail
Civil War Memorial Donor image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 15, 2017
4. Civil War Memorial Donor
Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 15, 2017
5. Civil War Memorial
Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 15, 2017
6. Civil War Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 29, 2017. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 704 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on May 29, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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