Piqua in Miami County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Alexander Post No. 158 G.A.R. Civil War Memorial

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 6, 2009

1. Alexander Post No. 158 G.A.R. Civil War Memorial

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

In Memory of
Our Dead
Comrades.

They Stood Shoulder
to Shoulder
in Defence of
Our Country.

“With malice
toward none, with
charity for all,
with firmness
in the right.”

Erected by Alexander Post
No. 158 G.A.R.
Dep't of
Ohio 1884

Erected 1884 by Alexander Post No. 158 G.A.R. Department of Ohio.

Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1884.

Location. 40° 9.891′ N, 84° 15.441′ W. Marker is in Piqua, Ohio, in Miami County. Marker can be reached from Broadway Riverside Drive (State Highway 66). Monument is in Forest Hill Union Cemetery, about 500 feet west of the cemetery office. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8660 Broadway Riverside Drive, Piqua OH 45356, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. United Spanish War Veterans (a few steps from this marker); Forest Hill Union Cemetery (about 400 feet

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away, measured in a direct line); Piqua (about 500 feet away); William H. Pitsenbarger (about 500 feet away); Piqua Veterans Memorial (about 600 feet away); Piqua's Vietnam Home Front / William H. Pitsenbarger (about 600 feet away); Prehistoric Indian Mound (approx. 0.9 miles away); Johnston Barn (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Piqua.

In Memory of Our Dead Comrades. image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 6, 2009

2. In Memory of Our Dead Comrades.

In Defence of Our Country. image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 6, 2009

3. In Defence of Our Country.

"With Malice Toward None" image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 6, 2009

4. "With Malice Toward None"

Alexander Post No. 158 G.A.R. Department of Ohio image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 6, 2009

5. Alexander Post No. 158 G.A.R. Department of Ohio

Alexander Post No. 158 G.A.R. Civil War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 6, 2009

6. Alexander Post No. 158 G.A.R. Civil War Memorial Marker

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 6, 2009

7. Alexander Post No. 158 G.A.R. Civil War Memorial

Spanish-American War Memorial in foreground.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 18, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,262 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on March 18, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.