Fort Leavenworth in Leavenworth County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Edward Hatch
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2010
1. Edward Hatch Monument
Brevet Major General, U.S.A.
Born in Bangor, Me.
Dec. 22, 1832
Died at Fort Robinson, Neb.
April 11, 1889
[Battles]
Brill's Point Charleston Sykeston
New Madrid Point Pleasant Island No. 10
Tiptonville Monterey Glendale
Farmington San Jacinto Blockland
Guntown Boonsville Rienzi
Peyton's Mill Thompson's Corner
Roar's Mill Corinth Hatchie
Salem Hudsonville Cold Water
Holly Springs Oxford Water Valley
Coffeyville Palo Alto Okolona
Birmingham Sulatala Panola
Cold Water Jackson Jack Creek
Salem Inghram's Mills Wyatt
Collinsville Saulsbury Moscow
Hurricane Creek Lawrenceburg
Vale Mills Campbellsville Linnesville
Duck River Spring Hill Franklin
Brentwood Hills Nashville Harreth River
Rutherford Creek Pulaski
Erected by the
Officers and Enlisted Men
of the 9th Cavalry
in token of their
admiration and esteem
for one who was their
friend and commander
for twenty three years
Erected by Officers and Enlisted Men of the 9th Cavalry.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites
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Location. 39° 21.064′ N, 94° 55.797′ W. Memorial is in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, in Leavenworth County. It is at the intersection of Dixie / Pacemaker and Ironwood, on the right when traveling south on Dixie / Pacemaker. Monument is on Site 2204, Section A Officer, of Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery, SSW of the Lodge. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Fort Leavenworth KS 66027, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Kansas and specifically in Greater Kansas City. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, on the prairies, and on the Southern Plains. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Henry G. Davis (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Henry G. Davis (a few steps from this marker); War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Lieutenant John L. Grattan (within shouting distance of this marker); Samuel Turner Shepperd (within shouting distance of this marker); Henry Leavenworth (within shouting distance of this marker); A National Cemetery System
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2010
2. Edward Hatch Monument
Regarding Edward Hatch. The 9th U.S. Cavalry was a "Buffalo Soldier" (African American) unit from its post-Civil War establishment until being inactivated in North Africa during World War II.
Also see . . .
1. Edward Hatch. (Submitted on April 30, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Edward Hatch and the 9th Cavalry. (Submitted on April 30, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
3. Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery. (Submitted on April 30, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2010
3. Sponsors of Edward Hatch Monument
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2010
4. Battles on Edward Hatch Monument
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., December 22, 2010
5. Battles on Edward Hatch Monument
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 16, 2016
6. Edward Hatch Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on September 6, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 30, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,327 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 30, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 5. submitted on May 1, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 6. submitted on November 28, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
