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Troy Civil War Monument

 
 
Troy Civil War Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 2, 2019
1. Troy Civil War Monument
close up, north side of monument
Inscription.

To the memory
of the defenders
of our flag
1861- 1865

 
Erected by A.H. Coleman Corps No. 107 Troy, Ohio (Woman’s Relief Corps).
 
Topics and series. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list.
 
Location. 40° 2.954′ N, 84° 12.181′ W. Monument is in Troy, Ohio, in Miami County. It can be reached from the intersection of Troy- Sidney Road (Route 14) and Adams Street. Marker is in Riverside Cemetery. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 101 Riverside Drive, Troy OH 45373, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in Ohio’s Dayton Metro, in the Miami Valley, and in the Till Plains. 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 walking distance of this marker: Riverside's Black Civil War Burials / Ohio's Black Civil War Soldier's (here, next to this marker); Buffalo Soldiers Memorial (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Veterans Memorial (about 700 feet away); Troy Veterans Memorial (about 700 feet away); Assembly Barn in the Park (approx. Ό mile away); Troy Airfield Directional Marker (approx. 0.3 miles away); You Are On The Buckeye Trail (approx. 0.4 miles away); Rose Hill Cemetery 1849 (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Troy.
 
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Troy Civil War Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 2, 2019
2. Troy Civil War Monument
close up, south side of monument
Troy Civil War Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 2, 2019
3. Troy Civil War Monument
full view of marker
Troy Civil War Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 2, 2019
4. Troy Civil War Monument
marker as seen from a distance
Troy Civil War Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 2, 2019
5. Troy Civil War Monument
(Name of Col. Augustus H. Coleman, who was killed at Antietam is on the base. Coleman was the only Troy soldier to graduate from West Point at that time.) Corps No. 107 is the GAR Auxilary, the Women's Relief Corps.
Troy Civil War Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, July 2, 2019
6. Troy Civil War Monument
the statue- “Soldier at Rest” by Martin Milmore 1844-1883.
Troy Civil War Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 7, 2025
7. Troy Civil War Monument
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 3, 2019, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 454 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on July 3, 2019, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio.   7. submitted on June 11, 2025, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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