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Chatham Veterans Memorial

 
 
Chatham Veterans Memorial (Old) Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 27, 2024
1. Chatham Veterans Memorial (Old) Marker
Inscription.
Side 1
Captains
R. B. Smith died of disease Aug. 3, 1865 • A. J. Dyer

Lieutenants
L. A. Lewis • A. A. Philbrick

Sergeants
J. M. Beach • F. R. Mantz • M. A. Rice Lieut. 9th 0. V. C. • Cyrus Pickard • Herbert Robinson

Corporals
Wm. J. Atkins killed in action Sept. 19. 1863 • Freeman Robinson

41st Regt. O. V. I.
Chas Gunsaul killed in action Nov 25, 1863

124th Regt. 0. V. I.
John Martin died of disease June 3, 1864 • J. W. Thly died of disease Dec. 3, 1863 • Isaac Pearson died of disease May 22, 1863

Side 2
42nd Regt. O.V.I.
A. J. Lance • J. G. Haliwell • Jas. Slocum Died of disease Aug. 1, 1865 • J. C. Boice • John Main • Geo. Moody Died of wounds July 31, 1863 • W. H. Richards Died of disease Feb. 20, 1862 • D. W. Sanford • Chas. Millington Died of disease Mar. 25, 1862 • Wm. Eddy • A. L. Clapp • Geo. Mesmer • G. T. Clapp • S. D. Moody Died of disease Feb. 23, 1863 • T. F. Ripley Died of disease Aug. 20, 1863 • E. A. Brown • F. G Richards • Newton Richards Died of disease Feb. 16, 1863 • J. W. Barnard • R. S. Tilly • D. H. Rice Died of disease Feb. 13, 1863 • Avery Clark • J. Collen - Nurse Died of disease
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Side 3
Killed World War I
Guy E. Musser Oct 8. 1918

70th Regt. O.V.I.
Byron Best Died of disease May 18, 1865 • A. Rose Killed by boiler explosion Aug. 23, 1865

84th Regt. O.V.I.
J. R. Judson • G. C. Boice

85th Rect. O.V.I.
Chilion Packard Died of disease Aug. 7, 1862

128th Regt. O.V.I.
D. P. Stowell • O. E. White • Alex Main, Jr. Died of disease Apr. 1, 1864 • Jas. Buck • Daniel Mills • Lewis Smith • Geo. S. Brown • Lewis Rogers

Sharp Shooters
W. W. Richards • O. E. Richards

Hundred Days Men
Ezra Lance • Wm. Cooper

182nd Regt. O.V.I.
G. H. Williams Died of disease Jan. 22, 1865

Side 4
Killed World War II
Sgt. Dale Hubbard July 20, 1943 • Pfc. L. W. Clinesmith July 27, 1944 • Pfc. Robert Spies Feb 24, 1945 • Lt. George Pugh Aug. 2, 1945

2nd Regt. O.V.C.
James K. Eustick • Alonzo House Died of disease Aug. 28, 1861

8th Regt. O.V.I.
Joseph Fetterman • John Anderson • Merit Northrop • Hiram Fellows Killed in action Mar. 31, 1862 • John Campbell • Wm H. Bockes • L. D. Ives

10th 0.V.C.
H. J. Lance • H. I. Fuller • N. B. Crosby Died of disease Nov. 4, 1864 • Alpha Thompson

29th Regt. O.V.I.
S. F. Sawyer
Chatham Veterans Memorial (Old) Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 27, 2024
2. Chatham Veterans Memorial (Old) Marker
• E. T. Shaw • W. N. Dickinson Killed in action June 14, 1862 • James Winter • W. H. Abbott • M. T. Rice • Milton Murdock
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 41° 5.95′ N, 82° 1.471′ W. Memorial is in Chatham, Ohio, in Medina County. It is at the intersection of Avon Lake Road (Ohio Route 83) and Chatham Road ( Route 162), on the left when traveling south on Avon Lake Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 6420 Avon Lake Rd, Spencer OH 44275, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Cleveland and in the Western Reserve. 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 Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also
Chatham Veterans Memorial (Old) Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 27, 2024
3. Chatham Veterans Memorial (Old) Marker
named Chatham Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Litchfield, Ohio Veterans Memorial (approx. 4.8 miles away); Litchfield Town Band (approx. 4.8 miles away); World War Memorial (approx. 5.1 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.1 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.2 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.2 miles away); Elm Farm Dairy (approx. 6.8 miles away).
 
Chatham Veterans Memorial (Old) Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 27, 2024
4. Chatham Veterans Memorial (Old) Marker
Chatham Veterans Memorial (Old) Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 27, 2024
5. Chatham Veterans Memorial (Old) Marker
Chatham Veterans Memorial (Old) Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 27, 2024
6. Chatham Veterans Memorial (Old) Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 132 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on May 29, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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