Pittsfield in Berkshire County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)

Pittsfield Soldiers Monument

Photographed By Michael Herrick, July 2, 2015

1. Pittsfield Soldiers Monument

(west face)

Inscription.

Pittsfield Soldiers Monument. . For The Dead A Tribute For The Living A Memory For Posterity An Emblem Of Loyalty To The Flag Of Their Country. (east face) With Grateful Recognition Of The Services Of All Her Sons Who Upheld The Honor And Integrity Of Our Beloved Country In Her Hour Of Peril The Town Of Pittsfield Erects This Monument In Loving Memory Of Those Who Died That The Nation Might Live. (north face bronze medallion) 2nd Reg. Charles W. Robbins . Michael Mullany 8th Reg. Charles C. Bread . Daniel L. Morgan 10th Reg. Haskel Heminway . Thomas Duffy . Samuel D. Burbank . James Cassidy . Richard L. Corliss . Nelson N. Grippen . Charles F. Harris Jr. . Alfred C. Hemenway . Gardner B. Hibbard . Michael Hogan . Henry Noble . Richard Rajan 20th Reg. Lieut. Lansing E. Hibbard . John Merchant . Oliver L. Bates . James Carough . Jonathan Francis . Charles Goodwin . George F. Kelly . James K. Morey . Wilbur Noble . John A. Sloan 21st Reg. Capt. William H. Clark . Justin L. Cressy . Evelyn A. Garlock . Charles L. Woodworth . Henry F. Chamberlain . George W. Jarvis . Hobart R. Mcintosh . George E. Menton . Samuel Wright 27th Reg. Willard L. Merry . Wm. H. Monnier . James L. Bentley . David Bolio . Charles H. Davis . James Donlin . Joseph Goddit . Eleazar Wilbur . James Williams . John Wilson 31st Reg. Capt. Wm. W. Rockwell . Louis H. Daily . Henry Holder . Edward E. Quigley . George L. Martin . John B. Ross . James Tute . Jonathan F. Harrington Other Regs. Charles M. Shepardson . Byron W. Kellogg . Isaac Johnson (south face bronze medallion) 34th Reg. Lieut. James L. Dempsey . Noah A. Clark . John Casey . Charles H. Dill . William E. Donnelly . Edgar P. Fairbanks . John Grady . Nelson Harned . Thomas Leeson . John Shaw 37th Reg. Miles H. Blood . Oliver C. Hooker . Patrick Hussey . Robert Reinhart 39th Reg. Elbert O. Hemenway 49th Reg. James B. Bull . Luther M. Davis . Seth R. Jones . Daniel M. Joyner . Samuel G. Noble . Charles E. Platt . William Taylor . Charles F. Videtto 54th Reg. Eli Franklin . Levi Bird . John Van Blake . Henry Wilson 57th Reg. Geo. H. Hodge . William G. Browne . Chester H. Daniels . Lowell Daniels . Horace Danyon . Peter Monney . Patrick Thornton . Lester Tyler 61st Reg. Thomas D. Beebe . Martin F. Mallison 1st Reg. Cav. Charles T. Chapman . Hiram L. Gray . Michael Hanly . John F. Hills . John P. Ober . Edward O. Roberts . Giles Taylor 3rd Reg. Cav. Charles Ollinger . Allen Pritchard 2nd B. L. Art. Timothy Reardon Other Regs. Capt. Henry H. Sears . James Donahue . John W. Smith

For The Dead
A Tribute
For The Living
A Memory
For Posterity
An Emblem
Of Loyalty To The Flag
Of Their Country
(east face) With Grateful Recognition
Of The Services Of All Her
Sons
Who Upheld The Honor And
Integrity Of Our Beloved
Country
In Her Hour Of Peril
The Town Of
Pittsfield
Erects This Monument In
Loving Memory Of Those
Who Died That The
Nation
Might Live
(north face bronze medallion)
2nd Reg.
Charles W. Robbins • Michael Mullany
8th Reg.
Charles C. Bread • Daniel L. Morgan
10th Reg.
Haskel Heminway • Thomas Duffy • Samuel D. Burbank • James Cassidy • Richard L. Corliss • Nelson N. Grippen • Charles F. Harris Jr. • Alfred C. Hemenway • Gardner B. Hibbard • Michael Hogan • Henry Noble • Richard Rajan
20th Reg.
Lieut. Lansing E. Hibbard • John Merchant • Oliver L. Bates • James Carough • Jonathan Francis • Charles Goodwin • George F. Kelly • James K. Morey • Wilbur Noble • John A. Sloan
21st Reg.
Capt. William H. Clark • Justin L. Cressy • Evelyn A. Garlock • Charles L. Woodworth • Henry F. Chamberlain • George W. Jarvis • Hobart R. Mcintosh • George E. Menton • Samuel Wright
27th Reg.
Willard L. Merry

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• Wm. H. Monnier • James L. Bentley • David Bolio • Charles H. Davis • James Donlin • Joseph Goddit • Eleazar Wilbur • James Williams • John Wilson
31st Reg.
Capt. Wm. W. Rockwell • Louis H. Daily • Henry Holder • Edward E. Quigley • George L. Martin • John B. Ross • James Tute • Jonathan F. Harrington
Other Regs.
Charles M. Shepardson • Byron W. Kellogg • Isaac Johnson

(south face bronze medallion)
34th Reg.
Lieut. James L. Dempsey • Noah A. Clark • John Casey • Charles H. Dill • William E. Donnelly • Edgar P. Fairbanks • John Grady • Nelson Harned • Thomas Leeson • John Shaw
37th Reg.
Miles H. Blood • Oliver C. Hooker • Patrick Hussey • Robert Reinhart
39th Reg.
Elbert O. Hemenway
49th Reg.
James B. Bull • Luther M. Davis • Seth R. Jones • Daniel M. Joyner • Samuel G. Noble • Charles E. Platt • William Taylor • Charles F. Videtto
54th Reg.
Eli Franklin • Levi Bird • John Van Blake • Henry Wilson
57th Reg.
Geo. H. Hodge • William G. Browne • Chester H. Daniels • Lowell Daniels • Horace Danyon • Peter Monney • Patrick Thornton • Lester Tyler
61st Reg.
Thomas D. Beebe • Martin F. Mallison
1st Reg. Cav.
Charles T. Chapman • Hiram L. Gray • Michael Hanly • John F. Hills • John P. Ober • Edward O. Roberts • Giles Taylor
3rd Reg. Cav.
Charles

Photographed By Michael Herrick, July 2, 2015

2. Pittsfield Soldiers Monument

(west face)

Ollinger • Allen Pritchard
2nd B. L. Art.
Timothy Reardon
Other Regs.
Capt. Henry H. Sears • James Donahue • John W. Smith

Erected 1872.

Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.

Location. 42° 26.9′ N, 73° 15.221′ W. Marker is in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, in Berkshire County. Memorial is at the intersection of North Street (Massachusetts Route 9) and East Street (Massachusetts Route 9), on the right when traveling north on North Street. Located in Park Square. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pittsfield MA 01201, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. First Agricultural Fair (within shouting distance of this marker); Pittsfield Elm Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); Berkshire County Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Mr. and Mrs. John Chandler Williams (within shouting distance of this marker); Elkanah Watson (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Town Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Henry Shaw Briggs (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Peace Party House (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittsfield.

Regarding Pittsfield Soldiers Monument.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, July 2, 2015

3. Pittsfield Soldiers Monument

(east face)

Pittsfield's tribute to its Civil War dead was originally unveiled, Sept. 24, 1872 and restored in 2013. The two bronze plaques list the 108 Pittsfield men who died fighting the Civil War.

North Face Bronze Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, July 2, 2015

4. North Face Bronze Plaque

South Face Bronze Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Michael Herrick, July 2, 2015

5. South Face Bronze Plaque

Photographed By Michael Herrick, July 2, 2015

6. Pittsfield Soldiers Monument

Photographed By Michael Herrick, July 2, 2015

7. Pittsfield Soldiers Monument

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 7, 2015, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 627 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on July 7, 2015, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.