Beavercreek in Greene County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Beavercreek Veterans Memorial #2

Walk of History

— American Civil War —

Beavercreek Veterans Memorial #2 Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 20, 2017

1. Beavercreek Veterans Memorial #2 Marker

Inscription. American Civil War 1861 – 1865 Union and Confederate served 3,263,000 killed 529,330 wounded 418,206 The American Civil War was a military conflict between the United States of America, (Union or Federals) and the Confederate States of America (Confederacy or Southern States). They fought over issues of states rights and the extension of slavery into the western territories. This war is sometimes referred to as “the War Between the States or the War of the Rebellion”. The world watched to see if this nation, conceived in liberty, would long endure. The “Emancipation Proclamation” issued by President Lincoln brought freedom to 4 million black slaves.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #16 Abraham Lincoln series list.

Location. 39° 44.669′ N, 84° 3.398′ W. Memorial is in Beavercreek, Ohio, in Greene County. It is on Old North Fairfield Road, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Dayton OH 45432, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Ohio’s Dayton Metro

and in the Miami Valley.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, 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,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Beavercreek Veterans Memorial #1 (here, next to this marker); Beavercreek Veterans Memorial #3

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(here, next to this marker); Beavercreek Veterans Memorial #4 (a few steps from this marker); First Courthouse of Greene County (approx. 3 miles away); Watervliet Shaker Community (approx. 3.1 miles away); Beaver Cemetery/Church Veterans Memorial (approx. 3.3 miles away); Forward Air Controllers Memorial (approx. 3.8 miles away); 49th Fighter Group/Wing (approx. 3.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Beavercreek.

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 20, 2017

2. Beavercreek Veterans Memorial #2 Marker

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 20, 2017

3. Beavercreek Veterans Memorial #2 Marker

Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, November 20, 2017

4. Beavercreek Veterans Memorial #2 Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 24, 2018. It was originally submitted on January 22, 2018, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 386 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 22, 2018, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.