Waterloo in Seneca County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
American Civil War Memorial
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 19, 2017
1. American Civil War Memorial Marker
Waterloo who died in the Civil War.
Local residents sculpted the individual cenotaphs.
The white marble Star Stone honors
all of the 620,000 Confederate and Union
soldiers and sailors who died in the Civil War.
Each gilt star represents 1000 lives lost.
Citizens of New York and visitors from other states
as well as Canada and Italy incised the stars.
The North-South Cenotaph consists of stones
and bricks sent from each of the 36 states
that existed at the war's end.
The Women's Cenotaph pays tribute to
all the women of the Civil War.
The Memorial flagpole carries the
United States flag of 1865
Dedicated - September 20, 2008
Pietro del Fabro - Designer
Erected 2008.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Man-Made Features • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil • Women. A significant historical date for this entry is September 20, 2008.
Location. 42° 54.094′ N, 76° 51.804′ W. Marker is in Waterloo, New York, in Seneca County. Memorial is at the intersection of Locust Street and Washington Street (New York State Route 96), on the right when traveling west on Locust Street. Touch for map.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Coach Tom Coughlin (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bear Cemetery (approx. ¼ mile away); General Lafayette (approx. ¼ mile away); General Murray Residence (approx. ¼ mile away); Lafayette’s Tour (approx. ¼ mile away); General Sullivan’s New York Campaign Trail (approx. ¼ mile away); Korean Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Strong Words Encourage Strong Convictions (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Waterloo.
Also see . . . American Civil War Memorial. Website homepage (Submitted on July 2, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
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2. American Civil War Memorial Star Stone
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3. American Civil War Memorial Star Stone Plaza
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4. American Civil War Memorial Star Stone Plaza Lincoln Quote
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5. American Civil War Memorial Star Stone Plaza Shakespeare Quote
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6. American Civil War Memorial North-South Cenotaph
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7. American Civil War Memorial North-South Cenotaph Lincoln Quote
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8. American Civil War Memorial Women's Cenotaph Marker
Women of the American Civil War
1861-1865
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9. American Civil War Memorial Women's Cenotaph Marker
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10. American Civil War Memorial Women's Cenotaph
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11. American Civil War Memorial Flagpole and Cenotaphs
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12. American Civil War Memorial Waterloo Men's Regiments of Service
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13. American Civil War Memorial Waterloo Men's Regiments of Service
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14. American Civil War Memorial Waterloo Men's Battles of 1862 and 1863
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15. American Civil War Memorial Waterloo Men's Battles of 1864 and 1865
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16. American Civil War Memorial Cenotaph Marker
126th Regiment N.Y. Infantry
Died July 3, 1863~Gettysburg
23 Years Old
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17. American Civil War Memorial Cenotaph Marker
126th Regiment N.Y. Infantry
Died June 16, 1864~Petersburg
36 Years Old
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18. American Civil War Memorial Cenotaph Marker
126th Regiment N.Y. Infantry
Died 1/15/1863~Union Mills, Va
18 Years Old
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19. American Civil War Memorial Cenotaph Marker
126th Regiment N.Y. Infantry
Died 10/14/63~Bristoe Station
22 Years Old
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20. American Civil War Memorial Cenotaph Marker
33rd Regiment N.Y. Infantry
MIA 5/4/1863~Fredericksburg
24 Years Old
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21. American Civil War Memorial Cenotaph Marker
33rd Regiment N.Y. Infantry
Died 9/17/1862~Antietam
24 Years Old
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22. American Civil War Memorial Cenotaph Marker
6th Regiment N.Y. Heavy Artillery
Died 8/6/1864 Richmond, Va
37 Years Old
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23. American Civil War Memorial Cenotaph Marker
116th Regiment N.Y. Infantry
Died 5/27/1863~Port Hudson
31 Years Old
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24. American Civil War Memorial Cenotaph Marker
14th Regiment N.Y. Infantry
Died 8/30/1862~Bull Run
Age Unknown
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25. American Civil War Memorial Cenotaph Marker
22nd New York Cavalry
Died 7/18/64~Andersonville
30 Years Old
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26. American Civil War Memorial Cenotaph Marker
148th Regiment N.Y. Infantry
Died June 3, 1864~Cold Harbor
28 Years Old
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27. American Civil War Memorial Cenotaph Marker
148th Regiment N.Y. Infantry
Died 5/16/1864~Drury's Bluff
46 Years Old
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28. American Civil War Memorial Cenotaph Marker
3rd Regiment NY Light Art'y
Died 5/23/1865~Raleigh, NC
49 Years Old
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29. American Civil War Memorial Cenotaph Marker
3rd Regiment NY Light Art'y
Died 11/18/1864~NewBern, NC
37 Years Old
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30. American Civil War Memorial DUVCW Marker
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31. American Civil War Memorial DUVCW Marker
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32. American Civil War Memorial Sign
Credits. This page was last revised on January 20, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 1, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 531 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32. submitted on July 2, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
