Adrian in Lenawee County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Adrian Civil War Memorial
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, August 24, 2021
1. Civil War Memorial
By such as these was our Union saved
in the Great Struggle of '61-'65
(Plaque 1)
In memory of
4th. Mich. Cav.
Henry E. McLouth • Orin D. McLouth • William Bidelnan • Henry A. Barnard • Augustus Rabold • William Housman • Joseph E. Seaman • Charles Hawley
5th. Mich. Cav.
Julian L. Morey
6th. Mich. Cav.
Charles Blossom
4th U.S. Cav.
Robert K. Payne
(Plaque 2)
In memory of
1st. Georgia Inf.
Capt. A. M. Rogers
4th. Mich. Inf.
Robert Tinney • George W. Holmes
11th. Mich. Cav.
Rome Weitnet
9th. Mich. Cay.
B. M. V. Whitney
11th. Mich. Inf.
Michael Dann
1st. Mich. Inf.
George Parker
8th. Penn. Cav.
Lieu. Henry J. Ladd
(Plaque 3)
In memory of
20th. Mich. Inf.
Col. W. H. Smith
26th. Mich. Inf.
James Sherman
9th. Mich. Cav.
Frederick ladd • James R. Perkins
6th. U.S. Cav.
Charles H. Miller
11th. U.S. Inf.
John Mitchell
Berdans Sharpshootees
Albert W. Miller
15th. Mich. Inf.
Charles Hoyt
(Plaque 4)
In memory of
61st. N.Y. Inf.
Jacob Hoffman • Homer H. Bixby • Frank B. Aldrich • Melvin White
54th. Mass. Inf.
George Dorsey
25th. Ohio Inf.
Lewis
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47th. Ohio Inf.
Col. L. S. Elliott • Charles Derby • William H. H. Faxon
4th. Mich. Cav.
William Heinzelman
(Plaque 5)
In memory of
16th. Mich. Inf.
Levi Greenfield Co. C • Charles E. Norton Co. C • Alfred M. Smith Co. C • Jerome D. Raker Co. C • Charles M. Ramsdell Co. C • Thomas W. Kline Co. C • Erasmus D. Thompson Co. C • Michael Daly Co. C • Charles R. Wheeler Co. C • Charles W. Weeeler Co. B • Lafayette Brown Co. B • Charles Thayer Co. B
3rd. Mo. Inf.
Albert E. Ulrich
(Plaque 6)
In memory of
17th. Mich. Inf.
Lieu. Col. L. L. Comstock • John S. Vreeland • James T. Avery • Franklin Knight • Moses Shiphan • Myron H. Perkins • Addison Bradish • James P. Cope • Cassius A. Clark • William R. McMinn • William Elliott
1st. Mich. Eng.
William Wooten • Giles H. Chappel
(Plaque 7)
In memory of
4th. Mich. Inf.
Col. D. A. Woodbury • Samuel B. Bonney MUSN • Walter C. White Co. A • Duane C. Kinball Co. B • Harlow Mulliken Co. D • Paul Wilson Co. D • Frank C.W. Brown Co. D • Richard J. Glegg Co. D • Otis Turner Co. D • Charles W. Peters Co. F • Robert Moody Co. F
12th. Tenn. Cav.
Lieu. C. Cunningham
4th.
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, August 24, 2021
2. Civil War Memorial
Bolke Doelson
(Plaque 8)
In memory of
lst. Mich. Inf.
Darius Bradish • John Riley • James Fowler • Edward P. Brown
2nd. Mich. Inf.
Horace Blanceard • Stephen E. Fuller
8th. Mich. Inf.
John Kenedy
9th. Mich. Inf.
Franklin G. Drake
12th. Mich. Inf.
William Ward • Emery Nelson
1870
Erected by citizens of Adrian
In Memory of our fallen soldiers
Erected 1870 by Citizens of Adrian.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 41° 53.789′ N, 84° 1.758′ W. Memorial is in Adrian, Michigan, in Lenawee County. It is at the intersection of East Maumee Street and Park Place West, on the right when traveling east on East Maumee Street. The memorial is in Monument Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 436 East Maumee Street, Adrian MI 49221, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the American Midwest. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, August 24, 2021
3. Civil War Memorial
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Lenawee County Korean War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Lenawee County World War II Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Lenawee County World War Honor Roll (a few steps from this marker); Lenawee County Spanish War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Lenawee County Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Lenawee County World Terrorism Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); St. John's Lutheran Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); St. Joseph's Catholic Church (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Adrian.
Also see . . . Civil War Memorial (Adrian, Michigan). Wikipedia article discusses how the column used in the monument came from the Bank of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Also explained are the cannons. (Submitted on September 24, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan.)
Additional commentary.
1. National Register of Historic Places
The Civil War Memorial was added to the NRHP June
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, August 24, 2021
4. Civil War Memorial
— Submitted September 24, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan.
Photographed by Craig Doda, September 18, 2021
5. Civil War Memorial
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, August 24, 2021
6. Civil War Memorial
Two of the four cannons with the memorial
Photographed by J.T. Lambrou, August 24, 2021
7. Civil War Memorial
Located in Monument Park
Credits. This page was last revised on August 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 24, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 868 times since then and 90 times this year. Last updated on August 22, 2023, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 24, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. 5. submitted on September 29, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. 6, 7. submitted on September 24, 2021, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
