Lincoln Square in Chicago in Cook County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Thomas Edwin Greenfield Ransom
Brevet Major General
— United States Volunteers —
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 9, 2016
1. Thomas E. G. Ransom Monument
Nov. 29, 1834
Died Near Rome Ga.
Oct. 29, 1864
Charleston • Ft. Donelson
Shiloh • Corinth
Champion Hills Miss
Vicksburg
Pleasant Hill La
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil.
Location. 41° 59.196′ N, 87° 40.552′ W. Marker is in Chicago, Illinois, in Cook County. It is in Lincoln Square. Monument is in Rosehill Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5800 North Ravenswood Avenue, Chicago IL 60660, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Union Civil War Soldiers (here, next to this marker); George B. Armstrong (a few steps from this marker); Co. B. 1st Reg. Ill. L't Artillery. (within shouting distance of this marker); Battery A Chicago Light Artillery (within shouting distance of this marker); Rosehill Cemetery Entrance (within shouting distance of this marker); Soldiers & Sailors Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Chicago Board of Trade Battery (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Frances E. Willard (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chicago.
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Also see . . .
1. Thomas Edwin Greenfield Ransom. (Submitted on April 29, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Thomas E. G. Ransom. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on May 20, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 9, 2016
2. Thomas E. G. Ransom Monument
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 9, 2016
3. Thomas E. G. Ransom Monument
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 9, 2016
4. Thomas E. G. Ransom Monument
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., April 9, 2016
5. Thomas E. G. Ransom Monument
Library of Congress
6. Brig. Gen. Thomas E.G. Ransom
Photo taken between 1860 and 1864 by Brady's National Photographic Portrait Galleries; Civil War photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 29, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 405 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on April 29, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 6. submitted on June 8, 2021, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
