Tonawanda Civil War Memorial - Tonawanda, NY
Posted by: Rayman
N 43° 00.346 W 078° 52.834
17T E 672738 N 4763634
This memorial is located in the Tonawanda City Cemetery on Main Street in Tonawanda, NY.
Waymark Code: WMFK4
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 06/24/2006
Views: 28
The front (west) side of the memorial has the following inscription:
"In memory of our comrades. Dedicated May 30, 1910. Erected by Winfield B. Scott Post No. 129 G.A.R. Dept. N.Y., Ladies' Auxiliary to W.B. Scott Post and W.B. Scott Women's Relief Corps No. 201."
The south side: "W.B. Scott Post Women's Relief Corps Dept. N.Y., organized Feb. 16, 1892."
The east side: "Ladies Auxiliary organized 1892, disbanded March 1, 1910."
The north side of the memorial has a list of 78 names on the Living Roll.
Around the base of all four sides are names of those listed on the Dead Roll of Honor.
Date Installed or Dedicated: 05/30/1910
Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Grand Army of the Republic
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Union
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