Black and white photo of the Soldiers' Monument in Soldiers Circle in Greenlawn Cemetery. In 1862 the Ladies Aid Society purchased the Civil War Union Soldier Monument dedicated on May 30, 1869. More than 2300 combat veterans, including 670 from the Civil War, are buried in Greenlawn.
Scanned page 120 from Henry A. Lorberg scrapbook containing black & white illustration of Soldiers' Monument, dedicated in Tracy Park Friday, May 30, 1879.
Photo image of scanned scrapbook page. Pictured is a typed page detailing the events of the dedication of the Soldiers' Monument in 1879. dedication ceremony; Courier's Band; local militia; General R. B. Hayes; General J. Warren Kieffer; Ladies Union Soldiers' Circle; John Barnes; Francis Campbell; Barr Addition; Samuel F. Tracy. Ending of information on local hotels. Zala Mission; Tittle's Tannery; National Hotel; canal
Black and white photo image with faint pink background of Soldiers' Monument in Tracy Park at Ninth (9th) and Chillicothe Streets. The 40-foot monument was dedicated in 1879 in honor of local soldiers killed in the early days of the Civil War. Sergeant John Barnes of Company G, portrayed on the top, was the first man from Scioto County killed in the Civil War. A photograph of Sergeant Barnes was sent to the sculptor, and those who knew Barnes prior to his death said the granite likeness was very good.
black & white scanned images from publication.
Images shown: homes of A. M. Damarin, Will M. Pursell, J. M. Wendelken, George D. Selby and Irving Drew.
Black & white scanned pages from publication. Homes pictured belong to Lewis W. Baker, W. Scott Todd, Capt. J. B. Weller, F. V. Knauss, Capt. A. W. Buskirk, Joseph T. Tracy, H. S. Grimes, J. A. Maxwell, John Gilgen, Fred Steahly.
