Linglestown in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Civil War Memorial

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1. Civil War Memorial East Hanover Honored Dead

Inscription.

Civil War Memorial. . Heroic Dead of East Hanover Capt. G. A. Brooks. Co. D. 46 Reg. P. V. Killed at Antietam Md. Aged 27 Years., John Demer. Co. G. 9. Reg. P. V. C. Killed at Ross' Store Ga. Aged 22 Years., Elias Early Co. D. 46 Reg. P. V. Died at Atlanta Ga. Aged 24 Years., Jos. Geiger. Co. D. 46 Reg. P. V. Wounded at Atlanta Ga. Died July 31 1864. Age 35 Y., Wm. Houser. 177 Regt. P. M. Died 1863., John. D Hoover. Co. D. 18. Reg. P. V. C. Starved at Andersonville Ga. Aug. 1864., John. Kreiser. Co. D. 46. Reg. P. V. Killed at Chancellerville [sic] Va., Levi. Neye Co. D. 46. Reg. P. V. Killed at Peach Tree Creek Ga., Sam. Hampton. Co. D. 101. Reg. P. V. Died at Newburn [sic] N.C. June 21 1865., Abr. Shellahamer. Co. C 177. Reg. P. V. Died at Suffolk Va. Jan. 20 1865. Aged 23 Years., Heroic Dead of Lower Paxton Abr. Bowman, Co. G. 192. Reg. P.V. Died Aug. 5 1865., D.J. Buck, Co. C 127. Reg. P.V. Died Oct. 1 1862., Geo. J. Crum, Co C. 201. Rec. P.V. Died at Alexandria Va. Oct. 27 1864., David. Fisher, Co. H. 47. Reg. P.V. Died Dec. 22 1863., James Harper, Co. D. 127. Reg. P.V. Died Sept. 11 1862., Jonas. Hinkle, Co. C. 7. Reg. P.V.R. Starved at Andersonville Ga. March 28 1865., Fred. Klaise, Co. G. 56. Reg. P.V. Wounded at Antietam Md. Died April 20 1863., John Lentz, Co. D. 127. Reg. P.V. Killed at Fredericksburg Va, Dec. 13 1862., Henry Herding, Died, John W. Perkey, Co. B. 96. Reg. P.V. Killed at Battle of Wilderness, David. Pottiger, Co. B. 20. Reg. P.V.C. Died in Va., Elias. Shepler, Co. B. 20. Reg. P.V.C. Killed at Harpers Farm Va., S.E. Zartman, Co. B. 87. Reg. P.V. Starved at Millen Ga. Nov. 6 1864., M. Wesner, Co. E. 1 Art. Died Dec. 31 1861, Geo. Yeagers, Co. C. 3. Reg. P.V.C. Died, Heroic Dead of Susquehanna J. Fackler. Co. E. 18. Reg. P.V.C. Died June 5 1863 at Fairfax Va., J. W. Ciders, Co. Reg. P.V. Died. Reg. P.V., B. Garman, Co. E. 18. Reg. P. V. C. Starved at Andersonville. May 8 1864., S. Garman, Co. K. 72. Reg. P. V. Wounded at Spotsylvania. Died June 1, 1864., F. Gram, Co. 127. Reg. P. V. Died Nov. 8 1862., J. Reed, Co. C. 192 Reg P. V. Died. at Summit Point Va., Gor. Smith, Co. B. 15 Reg. U.S. Inf. Died Jan. 19 1865., J. Shoemaker, Co. K. 102. Reg. P. V. Starved at Belle Island Va. Aug. 1864., Heroic Dead of West Hanover A. J. Bare Co. F. 54 Reg. P. V. Starved at Andersonville Ga. April 22, 1864, W^m Fitting Co. D. 6 Reg. P. V. Killed at Fredericksburg Va. Dec. 13, 1862., Jn^o W. Forney Co. F. 100 Regt. P. V. Killed at Petersburg, Va., John Wenrich Co. D. 46 Reg. P. V. Killed at Gettysburg July 3, 1863., Amos Wenrich Co. D. 46 Reg. P. V. Died at Hancock Md. Jan. 30, 1862., Jos. Farling Co. F. 54 Regt. P. V. Starved at Richmond Va. 1861 .

Heroic Dead of East Hanover
Capt. G. A. Brooks. Co. D. 46 Reg. P. V.
Killed at Antietam Md. Aged 27 Years.

John Demer. Co. G. 9. Reg. P. V. C.
Killed at Ross' Store Ga. Aged 22 Years.

Elias Early Co. D. 46 Reg. P. V.
Died at Atlanta Ga. Aged 24 Years.

Jos. Geiger. Co. D. 46 Reg. P. V.
Wounded at Atlanta Ga. Died July 31 1864. Age 35 Y.

Wm. Houser. 177 Regt. P. M.
Died 1863.

John. D Hoover. Co. D. 18. Reg. P. V. C.
Starved at Andersonville Ga. Aug. 1864.

John. Kreiser. Co. D. 46. Reg. P. V.
Killed at Chancellerville [sic] Va.

Levi. Neye Co. D. 46. Reg. P. V.
Killed at Peach Tree Creek Ga.

Sam. Hampton. Co. D. 101. Reg. P. V.
Died at Newburn [sic] N.C. June 21 1865.

Abr. Shellahamer. Co. C 177. Reg. P. V.
Died at Suffolk Va. Jan. 20 1865. Aged 23 Years.

Heroic Dead of Lower Paxton
Abr. Bowman, Co. G. 192. Reg. P.V.
Died Aug. 5 1865.

D.J. Buck, Co. C 127. Reg. P.V.
Died Oct. 1 1862.

Geo. J. Crum, Co C. 201. Rec. P.V.
Died at Alexandria Va. Oct. 27 1864.

David. Fisher, Co. H. 47. Reg. P.V.
Died Dec. 22 1863.

James Harper, Co. D. 127. Reg. P.V.
Died Sept. 11 1862.

Jonas. Hinkle, Co. C. 7. Reg.

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P.V.R.
Starved at Andersonville Ga. March 28 1865.

Fred. Klaise, Co. G. 56. Reg. P.V.
Wounded at Antietam Md. Died April 20 1863.

John Lentz, Co. D. 127. Reg. P.V.
Killed at Fredericksburg Va, Dec. 13 1862.

Henry Herding,
Died

John W. Perkey, Co. B. 96. Reg. P.V.
Killed at Battle of Wilderness

David. Pottiger, Co. B. 20. Reg. P.V.C.
Died in Va.

Elias. Shepler, Co. B. 20. Reg. P.V.C.
Killed at Harpers Farm Va.

S.E. Zartman, Co. B. 87. Reg. P.V.
Starved at Millen Ga. Nov. 6 1864.

M. Wesner, Co. E. 1 Art.
Died Dec. 31 1861

Geo. Yeagers, Co. C. 3. Reg. P.V.C.
Died

Heroic Dead of Susquehanna
J. Fackler. Co. E. 18. Reg. P.V.C.
Died June 5 1863 at Fairfax Va.

J. W. Ciders, Co. Reg. P.V.
Died. Reg. P.V.

B. Garman, Co. E. 18. Reg. P. V. C.
Starved at Andersonville. May 8 1864.

S. Garman, Co. K. 72. Reg. P. V.
Wounded at Spotsylvania. Died June 1, 1864.

F. Gram, Co. 127. Reg. P. V.
Died Nov. 8 1862.

J. Reed, Co. C. 192 Reg P. V.
Died. at Summit Point Va.

Gor. Smith, Co. B. 15 Reg. U.S. Inf.
Died Jan. 19 1865.

J. Shoemaker, Co. K. 102. Reg. P. V.
Starved at Belle Island Va. Aug. 1864.

Heroic Dead of West Hanover
A.

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J. Bare Co. F. 54 Reg. P. V.
Starved at Andersonville Ga. April 22, 1864

W^m Fitting Co. D. 6 Reg. P. V.
Killed at Fredericksburg Va. Dec. 13, 1862.

Jn^o W. Forney Co. F. 100 Regt. P. V.
Killed at Petersburg, Va.

John Wenrich Co. D. 46 Reg. P. V.
Killed at Gettysburg July 3, 1863.

Amos Wenrich Co. D. 46 Reg. P. V.
Died at Hancock Md. Jan. 30, 1862.

Jos. Farling Co. F. 54 Regt. P. V.
Starved at Richmond Va. 1861

Erected 1868 by Loyal Citizens.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil.

Location. 40° 20.404′ N, 76° 47.45′ W. Memorial is in Linglestown, Pennsylvania, in Dauphin County. It is on Mountain Road, on the right when traveling north. Monument is in Willow Grove Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1250 North Mountain Road, Harrisburg PA 17112, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in South-Central Pennsylvania, specifically in Pennsylvania Dutch Country,

in the Susquehanna Valley,

and in Greater Harrisburg.

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3. Civil War Memorial Susquehanna Honored Dead

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

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

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: World War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam War Memorial (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Robert H. Hoke Linglestown American Legion Post 272 (approx. ¼ mile away); Thomas Lingle (approx. ¼ mile away); The Eagle Hotel, Linglestown Square Memorial, and Funeral Home (approx. ¼ mile away); The Linglestown Community Garden Club (approx. ¼ mile away); Linglestown Fire Company No. 1 Charter Members (approx. ¼ mile away); The Public Square (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Linglestown.

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4. Civil War Memorial West Hanover Honored Dead

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5. Civil War Memorial East Hanover Honored Dead

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6. Civil War Memorial Lower Paxton Honored Dead

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7. Civil War Memorial Susquehanna Honored Dead

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8. Civil War Memorial West Hanover Honored Dead

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9. Civil War Memorial

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10. Civil War Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on November 19, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 18, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 245 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 19, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 5, 6. submitted on November 18, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 7, 8, 9, 10. submitted on November 19, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.