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Brownfield in Oxford County, Maine — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Daniel A. Bean Monument

 
 
Brownfield Civil War Monument image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, September 27, 2024
1. Brownfield Civil War Monument
Inscription.
Brownfield
To her sons
who upheld
the flag
1861 — 1865

Colonel Augustus A Gibson. 3d Artillery USA • Maj Sylvanus B Bean • Maj Eli B Bean A.O.M. Vols 3d ME INFY. • Orren Rodgers • 5th ME INFY. Corp Chas H Bean • Corp James Brown • Corp Jeremiah C Kenniston • Enoch M Brown • Joseph Burgess • John C Goldthwait • Edwin L Hamlin • Velorus D Miller • Lorenzo D Poor • Geo B Parsons • Ira A Quint • Edwin H Robertson • Henry AJ Rolf • Louis M Sargent • Benjamin N Wentworth • 8th ME INFY. Amos W Brunell • Edmund W Blake • David S Cram • Abial H Johnson • William G Kenniston • William Mansfield • Caleb B Moulton • David W Perkins • Alonzo Rounds • Lorenzo Stone • James O Swan • 9th ME INFY. Sergt William W Fogg • Corp Frank Bean • Musician William Sands • Leander Cardinal • Silas E Davis • Michael Malia • Rufus Stewart • 10th ME INFY. Charles E Ela • John C Ela • 11th ME INFY. Sergt Maj Elias P Morton • Sergt James R Stone • Corp James B Goldthwaite • Musician Frank Stone • Chauncy F Bean ★ Daniel A Bean ★ John H Brooks • James H Durgin • Cyrus L Durgin • Augustus Day • Daniel Demerrit • Hezakiah Gilman • Joshua
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R Johnson • Ira A Long • Granville C Poor • Francis W Poor • Harrison Quint • Ezra Rounds • Sylvester Stone • James M Wilkinson • 12th ME INFY. Corp • James Powers • George W Bickford • 14th ME INFY. Sergt William M Moore • Corp Johnston Batchelder • Musician Francis H Tibbets • Isaac Boynton • John Blake • Clinton Cole • Joseph Hill • John M Hayes • James J Johnson • James Linscott • John Lowd • Algernon Marston • John T Powers • Sheldon Walker • 16th ME INFY William Henderson • Charles E McGrath • 17th ME INFY. Corp George C Kenniston • Robert Abele • Joseph P Burgess • William H Day • Henry Day Jr • John Fogg • David S Fogg • Cyrus W Gilpatrick • William H Gray • Samuel McDonald • Lorenzo D Rogers • Bernard Riley • Webber Rowe • Luther K Rogers • Edgecomb N Thorn • David A Wentworth • George Warren • James Whalen • 20th ME INFY. Simeon P Lane • 23rd ME INFY. Maj Jesse P Sweat, Surgeon • Sergt Charles E Hurd • Corp Erastus W Bradeen • Corp Joshua R Stanton • Musician Rueben O Seavey • Musician Abner Thorn • Ira Bickford • Edward W Blake • Jacob M Hatch • Joseph Hill • Henry Howard • Anthony Johnson • Daniel B Johnson • 29th ME INFY.
Upper Plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, May 23, 2024
2. Upper Plaque
Sergt Samuel Quint • Corp Samuel B Mason • Nathaniel Cook • Andrew J Durgin • Hazen O Frost • Albert Hill • Samuel S Hill • Isaac Hill • Nathaniel Hill • Marshall McClucus • Moody McClucus • James Maher • Llewellyn Peary • George G Philbrook • George W Philbrook • Charles C Philbrook • William C Rowe • Sidney W Rowe • William P Rounds • Hosea Staples • John Stewart • 3d ME Battery, William N Lane • 4th ME Battery, Jacob E Hurd • 7th CAL INFY. 1st Lieut William H Broad • 5th US C CAV 1st Lieut John Swan, Asst. Surgeon • U.S.A. James W Johnson • U.S.N. Benjamin Whitney • 8th NH Ivory Cole 2d • USN Israel L Emerson • 2d N.H. Albert Howard • N.H. Charles L Howard • Osborne Perkins • 8th N.H. William Rounds • N.H. William S Thomas • Mass, Brewer Goodwin • Thomas Goodwin • Thomas Leary • William W Paine
John Wilson, Sculptor
 
Erected 1911.
 
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 43° 56.289′ N, 70° 54.483′ W. Monument is in Brownfield, Maine, in Oxford County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (Maine Route 160) and Spring Street
Lower Plaque image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, May 23, 2024
3. Lower Plaque
( Route 160), on the right when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 7 Spring St, Brownfield ME 04010, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial monument is in the Western Maine Lakes and Mountains Region. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Brownfield World War II Memorial (here, next to this marker); Brownfield World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); Brownfield Korea & Vietnam Memorial (here, next to this marker); Brownfield War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Brownfield Historical Society (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Brownfield: The Forest Fires of 1947 (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Colt-Browning M1895 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Denmark Civil War Soldiers' Monument (approx. 5.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brownfield.
 
Also see . . .
1. This is Maine’s most unique Civil War monument (The Mystery Jig).
Brownfield War Memorials image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, May 23, 2024
4. Brownfield War Memorials
I had a few days off from work and spent part of my mini vacation photographing a few unique roadside bits of Maine. I shot two of my favorite old buildings and the state’s most unique Civil War monument with my mobile wet plate collodion setup.
(Submitted on February 16, 2025.) 

2. Maine's Civil War Monuments. (Submitted on February 16, 2025.)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 16, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 242 times since then and 45 times this year. Last updated on February 19, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 16, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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