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Civil War Memorial

 
 
Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 21, 2011
1. Civil War Memorial
Inscription.
In memory of
Eden's Sons
who were
Defenders of the Union
1861 - 1865

 
Erected 1897.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 44° 23.241′ N, 68° 12.394′ W. Memorial is in Bar Harbor, Maine, in Hancock County. It is at the intersection of Mt. Desert Street (Maine Route 3) and School Street, on the right when traveling west on Mt. Desert Street. Monument is in the Village Burying Ground. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Bar Harbor ME 04609, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on Mount Desert Island and in Downeast Maine. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France and also Acadia.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Village Burying Ground (a few steps from this marker); St. Saviour's Episcopal Parish Welcomes You (within shouting distance of this marker); The Abbe Museum & Congregational Church / Le Musιe Abbe et L'Ιlise Congrιgationaliste (within shouting distance of this marker); The YWCA and Jesup Memorial Library / La YWCA et la bibliothθque Jesup (within shouting distance of this marker); Village Green (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Bar Harbor Fire Department / Les Pompiers de Bar Harbor (about 400 feet away); Mt. Desert Island (about 400 feet away); Donald A. Wood Band Stand (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bar Harbor.
 
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Civil War Memorial Dedication & Infantry Emblem image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 21, 2011
2. Civil War Memorial Dedication & Infantry Emblem
South face
Civil War Memorial Sailors Emblem image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 21, 2011
3. Civil War Memorial Sailors Emblem
North face
Civil War Memorial Cavalry Emblem image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 21, 2011
4. Civil War Memorial Cavalry Emblem
West face
Civil War Memorial Artillery Emblem image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 21, 2011
5. Civil War Memorial Artillery Emblem
East face
Civil War Memorial Date image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 21, 2011
6. Civil War Memorial Date
Civil War Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 21, 2011
7. Civil War Memorial
In Village Burying Ground, east of St. Saviour's Episcopal Church
Ezra H. Young Grave Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 21, 2011
8. Ezra H. Young Grave Marker
One of Eden's Sons
Ezra H. Young, Company E 26th Maine Infantry image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 21, 2011
9. Ezra H. Young, Company E 26th Maine Infantry
Died in Washington DC on 13 Jan 1863
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 5, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 14, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,161 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. submitted on April 14, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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