Henry Township in New Castle in Henry County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

William Grose

William Grouse Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 29, 2013

1. William Grouse Marker

Inscription.
Dedicated to the memory of
William Grose
December 16, 1812 - July 30, 1900
Brigadier General William Grose of the Union Army
commanded the 36th Indiana Infantry during the Civil War.
Pioneer, lawyer, legislator, judge, author
his contributions to Henry County, the State of Indiana and
the United States of America will not be forgotten.
Duty ★ Honor ★ Country

Erected 2023 by Governor Oliver Perry Morton Chapter, National Society Daughters of the Union.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is December 16, 1812.

Location. 39° 55.551′ N, 85° 22.121′ W. Memorial is in New Castle, Indiana, in Henry County. It is in Henry Township. It is on South 14th Street south of Lincoln Avenue, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 606 S 14th St, New Castle IN 47362, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Indiana.

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 territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Gen. William Grose House (here, next to this marker); Judge Joshua H. Mellett (approx. 0.3 miles away); Civil War Memorial - Henry County Indiana (approx. 0.4 miles away); Dedicated to the Henry County Veterans

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(approx. 0.4 miles away); Henry County Courthouse 1869 / Raintree County (approx. 0.4 miles away); First Henry County Courthouse (approx. 0.4 miles away); Henry County Memorial Park (approx. 1.6 miles away); Henry County Poor Farm Cemetery (approx. 1.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Castle.

Also see . . . William Grose. Wikipedia entry on the lawyer, politician, author, and Union officer. (Submitted on May 6, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.)

William Grose Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, April 29, 2023

2. William Grose Marker

William Grose (1812-1900) image. Click for full size.

Morse's Photographic Gallery via Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division (Public Domain), circa 1861/65

3. William Grose (1812-1900)

He commanded Union troops at several battles in the Civil War's western theater, including Shiloh, Stones River, Chickamauga and Nashville.

Credits. This page was last revised on May 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 5, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 329 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 5, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. 3. submitted on May 6, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.