Bath in Steuben County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Civil War Memorial

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 29, 2020

1. Civil War Memorial

Inscription.

In memory of the
Veterans of the Civil War
1861 — 1865
this plot is dedicated
for the future observance of
Memorial Day
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These men lived that a
government of the people, by
the people and for the people
might not perish from the earth.
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Erected by
Custer Post N^o 81
Department of New York G.A.R.
- 1916 -
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May our sons and daughters
and those who are mindful of
the great sacrifices made to
save this Union undivided,
assemble here on Memorial Day.

Erected 1916 by Custer Post No. 81, G.A.R.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1861.

Location. 42° 20.466′ N, 77° 18.315′ W. Memorial is in Bath, New York, in Steuben County. It can be reached from Clubview Drive. Monument is in Nondaga Cemetery, off Rumsey Road. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Bath NY 14810, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York,

specifically in Western New York,

and in the Southern Tier.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

New Netherland,

and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking

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distance of this marker: Gallows Hill (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Grove Cemetery (approx. 0.7 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. ¾ mile away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); Pulteney Square (approx. 0.9 miles away); To Mark the First Clearing in Steuben County (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bath.

Also see . . . Grand Army of the Republic Department of New York Records (NY State Archives). (Submitted on August 2, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 29, 2020

2. Civil War Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on August 2, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 2, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 301 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 2, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.