Downtown in Hartford in Hartford County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Major General Clarence Ransom Edwards DSM
Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012
1. Major General Clarence Ransom Edwards DSM Marker
Clarence Ransom Edwards DSM
1859 – 1931
Beloved commander of the 26th Division who led
the sons of New England to glorious victory
on the battlefields of France in the World War
1917 - - - 1918
Sponsored by the Connecticut Department
Yankee Division Veterans Association
This memorial was erected by the State
of Connecticut and dedicated May 30, 1942
Erected 1942 by Yankee Division Veterans Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World I. A significant historical date for this entry is May 30, 1861.
Location. 41° 45.856′ N, 72° 40.995′ W. Marker is in Hartford, Connecticut, in Hartford County. It is in Downtown. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Capitol Avenue and Trinity Street, on the right when traveling west. Located on the grounds of the Connecticut State Capitol Building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 210 Capitol Avenue, Hartford CT 06106, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Andersonville Boy (within shouting distance of this marker); Orville Hitchcock Platt (within shouting distance of this marker); Joseph Roswell Hawley (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Trinity College
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Also see . . . Clarence Ransom Edwards on Wikipedia. (Submitted on February 3, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012
2. Major General Clarence Ransom Edwards DSM
Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012
3. Sculptor's Mark
Photographed By Michael Herrick, February 1, 2012
4. Major General Clarence Ransom Edwards DSM
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 3, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 633 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 3, 2012, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
