Northside in Syracuse in Onondaga County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Civil War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 2, 2021
1. Civil War Memorial Lilly Post Members
Dept. of New York.
Organized 1870
Past Commanders,
Gustavus Sniper Nicholas Grumbach Wm. Rautenberg
Officers, 1887
Commander, John Gebhardt S.V.C., James W. Anderson
J.V.C., Edw. J. Luff Adjt., Dewitt C. Kling
Q.M., Adam Metzger Surg., Enos H. Stevens
Chap., Wm. J. Stewart O.D., Giles Post O.G., Edw. Pollard
S.M., Geo. W. Lent Q.M.S., Peter Kappesser
Members of Lilly Post, 1887. and Other Veterans
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Lincoln Grant Hancock Garfield
Battles and Corps Emblems
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Lilly Post Monument Association
[members not transcribed]
Erected 1887 by Lilly GAR Post 66 Monument Association.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil. A significant day of the year for for this entry is May 31.
Location. 43° 4.581′ N, 76° 7.815′ W. Memorial is in Syracuse, New York, in Onondaga County. It is in Northside. It can be reached from Grant Boulevard. Monument is the centerpiece of the GAR Plot in Section 32 of Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Regionally, this memorial is in Upstate New York and specifically in Central New York. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Civil War Veterans Memorial (here, next to this marker); War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Lyncourt World War II Memorial (approx. half a mile away); The Alvord House (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Alvord House at Sehr Park (approx. 0.9 miles away); Site of John Greenway Mansion (approx. 0.9 miles away); George and Rebecca Barnes House (approx. 1.3 miles away); Enoch Reed (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 2, 2021
2. Civil War Memorial Lilly Post Members
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 2, 2021
3. Civil War Memorial Lilly Post Members
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 2, 2021
4. Civil War Memorial Lilly Post Members and Other Veterans
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 2, 2021
5. Civil War Memorial Committee and Corps Emblems
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 2, 2021
6. Civil War Memorial Battles and Corps Emblems
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 2, 2021
7. Civil War Memorial Battles and Corps Emblems
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 2, 2021
8. Civil War Memorial Battles and Corps Emblems
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 2, 2021
9. Civil War Memorial in GAR Plot
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 2, 2021
10. Civil War Memorial and GAR Plot
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 2, 2021
11. Civil War Memorial GAR Plot Detail
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 2, 2021
12. Civil War Memorial and GAR Plot
Credits. This page was last revised on February 25, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 6, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 525 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. submitted on September 6, 2021, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
