Barry in Pike County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Civil War Monument

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1. Civil War Monument

Inscription.

Civil War Monument. . To the Union soldiers War of the Rebellion 1861-1865. (north side) Members of John McTucker Post 154 G.A.R. Dept. of ILL. N.R. Taggart 3 Mo. Cav. . Isri Smith 32 Ill. Inf. . Seth Grammer 78 Ill. Inf. . P. Dickson 30 Ind. Inf. . R. Dawson 47 Ill. Inf. . H. Wheeler 119 Ill. Inf. . E. Parrick 47 Ill. Inf. . D. Baker 99 Ill. Inf. . C. W.Doyle 25 Ill. Inf. . W. H. Marion 25 Mo. Inf. . Alex Baird 16 Ill. Inf. . L. Likes 44 Ill. Inf. . S. C.Brown 28 Ill. Inf. . I. Askew 99 Ill. Inf. . W. Boyles 39 Oh. Inf. . N. C. Smith 20 Ind. Inf. . H. V.Harris 99 Ill. Inf. . W. H. Barkley 99 Ill. Inf. . H. Wheeler 119 Ill. Inf. . J. S. Phenneger 99 Ill. Inf. . H. W. Brown 28 Ill. Inf., (east side) 28th Ill. Inf. D. B. Gray Pat Murphy . T. T. Bain . Thomas Chapman . W. C. Barney . Jno. H. Hamner . (Unreadable) Boyles . William Bonnifield . W. Britton . I. Bridgewater . (Unreadable) Hurt . J. W. Hankins . W. Huntly . J. H. Sparks . W. M. Hubbard . Dan McMahan . (Unreadable) Green . B. Runyan . (Unreadable) Barton . Jon S. Gorton . M. W. Massie . Capt. E. Hurt . C. F. Clouse . Thomas Durell . Asa Veaeh . Alvin Jessup . F. H. Martin . J. Bridgwater . W. W. Martin . James Holmes . Dan Kidwell . William Mong . James White . James H. Rogers . James L. Gordon . Henry C. Hart . A. J. Petty . Jno. R. Larue . Ed S. Larue . Isaac Mickey . H. Hammond, (west side) Thomas Blair . Thomas Cochran . Jasper Card . W. P. Ham . Davis J. Henry . Jno. Bennett . William Claudy . Jno. Sackett . (Unreadable) Gates . William Sackett . Robert House . N. A. Hadsell . Isaac Piper . Clark Beebe . William McClain . A. Cummings . Sam G. Smith . Lewis Hull . Robert C. Woods . J. S. Petty . John C. Dudley . Ed Taylor . Socrates Lee . O. T. Kaylor . Joseph Wright . Fred Nolting . William M. Walker . S. S. Rounds . B. L. Blade . H. C. Dutcher . Milt Humphry . David Croosan . J. H. Hofeman . H. A. Sackett . John F. Richards . James Mcintire . Elias Bridgewater . J. L. Whitehouse . Thomas Hamilton . F. McGauley . Chas. McCartney . Dennis Badgley . Simpson Sellers . Sylvester Dudley . J. Winner, (south side) James Vincent 8th Ill. Inf. . E. M. Corwin 18th Ill. Inf. . Sam Perry 55th Ill. Inf. . George Ferguson 144th Ill Inf. . G. W. Love 50th Ill. Inf. . Alex Hamilton 2nd Art. . S. B. Watson 5th Calv. . Jerome Tull 33rd Ill Inf. . H. M.Rowand l37th Penn. . C. H. Blake 78th Ill. Inf. . William Pierce 78th Ill. Inf. . Isaiah Starns 78th Ill. Inf. . Joseph Mathews 78th Ill. Inf. . G. W. Casterline 78th Ill. Inf. . Johm Baird 18th Ill. Inf. . Leander Wood 18th Ill. Inf. . Jesse C. See 124th Ill. Inf. . L. H.Oren 84th Ill. Inf. . D. H. Clymer 118th Ill. Inf. . David McClary 118th Ill. Inf. . J. S. Frederick 12th U.S. Art. . D. W. Gamble 4th Ill. Inf. . Perry Tipton 137th Ill. Inf. . Sam Seybold 33rd Ill. Inf. . James C. Brown 8th Ill. Inf. . E. W. Chase 5th Ill. Cav. . B. F. McIntire, 5th Ill. Cav. . J. Wintbotham 137th Ill. Cav. . D. D. Kidwell 137th Ill. Inf. . B. P. Blake 137th Ill. Inf. . R. D. Robinson 137th Ill Inf. . John W. Kidwell 68th Ill. Inf. . A. A. Wells, Col. 26th Ill. Inf. . B. H. Rowand 68th Ill. Inf. . George Emerson 11th Mo. Inf. . J. Hessner 21st. Mo. Inf. . George Greene 3rd Mo. Cav. . S. K. Spicer 11th Mo. Inf. . Ed Bowers 11th Mo. Inf. . C. M.Hadsell 11th Mo. Inf. . C. J. Spicer 11th Mo. Inf. . B. C. Hall 11th Mo. Inf. . D. L. Piper 11th Mo.Inf. . C. P. Collier 3rd Mo. Inf. . N. R.Taggart 3rd Mo. Inf. . W. J. Gamble 47th Ill. Inf. . J. J. House, 16th Ill. Inf. . C. W. House, 16th 1ll. Inf. . W. B.Smith,16th Ill. Inf. . James Hull 16th Ill. Inf. . W. G. Howe, 16th Ill. Inf. . William Russell,16th Ill. Inf. . William Badgley, 16th Ill. Inf. . C. M. McCanly, 16th Ill. Inf. . J. E. Haines, 16th Ill. Inf. . D. W. Kider, 16th Ill. Inf. . William Hull, 68th Ill. Inf. . George DeHaven, 68th Ill. Inf. . Lum Seiber, 68th Ill. Inf.

To the Union soldiers
War of the Rebellion
1861-1865 (north side)
Members of John McTucker Post 154 G.A.R. Dept. of ILL.
N.R. Taggart 3 Mo. Cav. • Isri Smith 32 Ill. Inf. • Seth Grammer 78 Ill. Inf. • P. Dickson 30 Ind. Inf. • R. Dawson 47 Ill. Inf. • H. Wheeler 119 Ill. Inf. • E. Parrick 47 Ill. Inf. • D. Baker 99 Ill. Inf. • C. W.Doyle 25 Ill. Inf. • W. H. Marion 25 Mo. Inf. • Alex Baird 16 Ill. Inf. • L. Likes 44 Ill. Inf. • S. C.Brown 28 Ill. Inf. • I. Askew 99 Ill. Inf. • W. Boyles 39 Oh. Inf. • N. C. Smith 20 Ind. Inf. • H. V.Harris 99 Ill. Inf. • W. H. Barkley 99 Ill. Inf. • H. Wheeler 119 Ill. Inf. • J. S. Phenneger 99 Ill. Inf. • H. W. Brown 28 Ill. Inf.

(east side)
28th Ill. Inf.
D. B. Gray Pat Murphy • T. T. Bain • Thomas Chapman • W. C. Barney • Jno. H. Hamner • (Unreadable) Boyles • William Bonnifield • W. Britton • I. Bridgewater • (Unreadable) Hurt • J. W. Hankins • W. Huntly • J. H. Sparks • W. M. Hubbard • Dan McMahan • (Unreadable) Green • B. Runyan • (Unreadable) Barton • Jon S. Gorton • M. W. Massie • Capt. E. Hurt • C. F. Clouse • Thomas Durell • Asa Veaeh • Alvin Jessup • F. H. Martin • J. Bridgwater • W. W. Martin • James Holmes • Dan Kidwell • William Mong • James White • James H. Rogers • James L. Gordon • Henry C. Hart •

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A. J. Petty • Jno. R. Larue • Ed S. Larue • Isaac Mickey • H. Hammond

(west side)
Thomas Blair • Thomas Cochran • Jasper Card • W. P. Ham • Davis J. Henry • Jno. Bennett • William Claudy • Jno. Sackett • (Unreadable) Gates • William Sackett • Robert House • N. A. Hadsell • Isaac Piper • Clark Beebe • William McClain • A. Cummings • Sam G. Smith • Lewis Hull • Robert C. Woods • J. S. Petty • John C. Dudley • Ed Taylor • Socrates Lee • O. T. Kaylor • Joseph Wright • Fred Nolting • William M. Walker • S. S. Rounds • B. L. Blade • H. C. Dutcher • Milt Humphry • David Croosan • J. H. Hofeman • H. A. Sackett • John F. Richards • James Mcintire • Elias Bridgewater • J. L. Whitehouse • Thomas Hamilton • F. McGauley • Chas. McCartney • Dennis Badgley • Simpson Sellers • Sylvester Dudley • J. Winner

(south side)
James Vincent 8th Ill. Inf. • E. M. Corwin 18th Ill. Inf. • Sam Perry 55th Ill. Inf. • George Ferguson 144th Ill Inf. • G. W. Love 50th Ill. Inf. • Alex Hamilton 2nd Art. • S. B. Watson 5th Calv. • Jerome Tull 33rd Ill Inf. • H. M.Rowand l37th Penn. • C. H. Blake 78th Ill. Inf. • William Pierce 78th Ill. Inf. • Isaiah Starns 78th Ill. Inf. • Joseph Mathews 78th Ill. Inf. • G. W. Casterline 78th Ill. Inf. • Johm Baird 18th Ill. Inf. • Leander Wood 18th Ill. Inf. • Jesse C. See 124th Ill. Inf. • L. H.Oren 84th Ill. Inf. • D. H. Clymer 118th

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Ill. Inf. • David McClary 118th Ill. Inf. • J. S. Frederick 12th U.S. Art. • D. W. Gamble 4th Ill. Inf. • Perry Tipton 137th Ill. Inf. • Sam Seybold 33rd Ill. Inf. • James C. Brown 8th Ill. Inf. • E. W. Chase 5th Ill. Cav. • B. F. McIntire, 5th Ill. Cav. • J. Wintbotham 137th Ill. Cav. • D. D. Kidwell 137th Ill. Inf. • B. P. Blake 137th Ill. Inf. • R. D. Robinson 137th Ill Inf. • John W. Kidwell 68th Ill. Inf. • A. A. Wells, Col. 26th Ill. Inf. • B. H. Rowand 68th Ill. Inf. • George Emerson 11th Mo. Inf. • J. Hessner 21st. Mo. Inf. • George Greene 3rd Mo. Cav. • S. K. Spicer 11th Mo. Inf. • Ed Bowers 11th Mo. Inf. • C. M.Hadsell 11th Mo. Inf. • C. J. Spicer 11th Mo. Inf. • B. C. Hall 11th Mo. Inf. • D. L. Piper 11th Mo.Inf. • C. P. Collier 3rd Mo. Inf. • N. R.Taggart 3rd Mo. Inf. • W. J. Gamble 47th Ill. Inf. • J. J. House, 16th Ill. Inf. • C. W. House, 16th 1ll. Inf. • W. B.Smith,16th Ill. Inf. • James Hull 16th Ill. Inf. • W. G. Howe, 16th Ill. Inf. • William Russell,16th Ill. Inf. • William Badgley, 16th Ill. Inf. • C. M. McCanly, 16th Ill. Inf. • J. E. Haines, 16th Ill. Inf. • D. W. Kider, 16th Ill. Inf. • William Hull, 68th Ill. Inf. • George DeHaven, 68th Ill. Inf. • Lum Seiber, 68th Ill. Inf.

Erected by John Mitchell Tucker Post, G.A.R.

Topics and series. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil

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. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list.

Location. 39° 41.595′ N, 91° 2.408′ W. Monument is in Barry, Illinois, in Pike County. It is on Bainbridge Street south of Main Street, on the right when traveling north. Located on the west side of Lafayette Park. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Barry IL 62312, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in the Illinois River Valley.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Corn Belt,

and in the Great River Road Region.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: M60 Tank (within shouting distance of this marker); First Baptist Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Free Frank and Free Lucy McWorter (approx. 4.2 miles away); New Philadelphia Townsite (approx. 4.2 miles away); Spaulding and Ann Burdick (approx. 4.2 miles away); John Bixler and Kezia Clark (approx. 4.2 miles away); Welcome to New Philadelphia (approx. 4.2 miles away); David A. Kittle (approx. 4.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Barry.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Site of New Philadelphia (was approx. 4.2 miles away).

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Credits. This page was last revised on October 21, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 1, 2020, by Emily Pursley of Pittsfield, Illinois. This page has been viewed 528 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 1, 2020, by Emily Pursley of Pittsfield, Illinois. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.