Shoreham in Addison County, Vermont — The American Northeast (New England)
Civil War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 31, 2025
1. Civil War Memorial Dedication
Erected by the Town of Shoreham
in honor of her patriotic dead,
who fell during the Rebellion of 1861.
Her offering on a country's altar:
a sacrifice to liberty and union.
Lieut. ROBERT E. HITCHCOCK,
U.S. Marine Corps. Killed at
Bull Run, Va. July 21, 1861,
Ζ. 21yrs.
ASA A. PALMER,
Co. F. 1st. Vt. Cavalry. Died at
Annapolis, Md. March 11, 1862,
Ζ. 18 yrs.
Corpl. HENRY B. NORTH,
Co.K. 1st. Vt. Cavalry. Died in Rebel Hospital
at Winchester, Va. May 25, 1862,
Ζ. 29 yrs.
Sergt. EDWARD DORSEY,
Co. B. 5th. Vt. Regt. Killed at
Savage Station Va. June 29. 1862,
Ζ. 24 yrs.
Sergt. VICTOR A. JONES,
Co F. 5th. Vt. Regt. Died July 19, 1862
Ζ. 22 yrs.
Corpl. IRA FARNHAM,
Co. D. 14th. Vt. Regt. Died Nov. 24, 1862,
Ζ. 21 yrs.
CHARLES F. POWERS,
Co. B. 11th. Vt. Regt. Died at
Ft. Stevens, D.C. December 18, 1862,
Ζ. 18 yrs.
HENRY NICHOLSON,
Co B. 11th. Vt. Regt. Died March 20, 1863,
Ζ. 29 yrs.
JOSEPH BOLT,
Co. B. 5th. Vt. Regt. Died of wounds
received in battle April 1863,
Ζ. 30 yrs.
WILLIAM HIGGINS,
Co. K. 20.
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Banks Ford, Va. May 4, 1863,
Ζ. 24 yrs.
ALFRED L. REED,
Co. B. 11th. Vt. Regt. Died at
Ft. Slocum, D.C. October 5, 1863,
Ζ. 38 yrs.
THADDEUS A. CANFIELD,
Co. K. 1st. Vt. Cavalry. Died at
Richmond, Va. January 8, 1864
Ζ. 22 yrs.
Sergt. JOHN KALAHER,
Co. K. 2d. Vt. Regt. Killed at
Spottsylvania, Va. May 12, 1864,
Ζ. 29 yrs.
MOSES H. KEEFE,
Co A. 5th. Vt. Regt. Killed at
Cold Harbor, Va. June 3, 1864,
Ζ. 31 yrs.
ALFRED MOSSEY,
Co. K. 1st Vt. Cavalry. Died at
Andersonville, Ga. June 1864,
Ζ 24 yrs.
ISAAC H. LEWIS,
Co. K. 1st Vt. Cavalry. Died of wounds
received in battle. June 20, 1864,
Ζ. 20 yrs.
LUCIUS G. NORTHRUP,
Co. H. 4th U.S. Infantry. Died at
Andersonville, Ga. July 4, 1864,
Ζ 18 yrs.
PETER LADAM,
Co. A. 5th. Vt. Regt. Killed at
Charlestown, Va. August 21, 1864,
Ζ. 18 yrs.
JOHN WOODWARD,
Co. B. 11th. Vt. Regt. Killed at
Cedar Creek, Va. October 19, 1864,
Ζ. 23 yrs.
Corpl. LEWIS YOUNG,
Co. F. 5th. Vt. Regt. Killed at
Petersburgh, Va. April 2, 1865,
Ζ. 22 yrs.
Erected by
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 31, 2025
2. Civil War Memorial Honored Dead
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil.
Location. 43° 53.573′ N, 73° 18.971′ W. Memorial is in Shoreham, Vermont, in Addison County. It is on School Road south of Main Street (Vermont Route 74), on the right when traveling south. Monument is on the Town Green. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Shoreham VT 05770, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Vermont’s Champlain Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Levi P. Morton (here, next to this marker); Colonel Ephraim Doolittle (within shouting distance of this marker); Levi Parsons Morton (within shouting distance of this marker); War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); World War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ethan Allen with Eighty-Three Green Mountain Boys (approx. 3 miles away); Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge (approx. 3.9 miles away); Larrabees Point (approx. 4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shoreham.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 31, 2025
3. Civil War Memorial Honored Dead
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 31, 2025
4. Civil War Memorial Honored Dead
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 31, 2025
5. Civil War Memorial
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 31, 2025
6. Civil War Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on August 11, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 11, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 94 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 11, 2025, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
