First Civil War Monument

In 1863, this memorial was erected for those who died while suppressing the Southern Rebellion, honoring James L. Bailey, who died at Cedar Mountain on Aug. 9, 1863; Leverett H. Gladding, at N.O. La. on Aug. 12, 1862; John L. Kent, at Antietam on Sept. 17, 1862; James Ringwood; George W. Horton, at N.O. La. on Oct. 6, 1862; Henry F. Allen, at Pocotaligo on Oct. 22, 1862; Birdsey J. Beckley, at Fredericksburg on Dec. 13, 1862; Capt. Frank A. Cole, at Washington D.C. on Oct. 4, 1864, aged 22; Danford J. Davis, at Morton's Ford on Jan. 1, 1864; Charles H. Stanley, at Cold Harbor on June 1, 1864; James W. Belden, at Charleston S.C. on Oct. 1, 1864; Roswell Root, at New Haven on May 5, 1865; Wm. W. Warner, at Charleston S.C. on Nov. 5, 1864; John E. Warner, at Annapolis Md. on Dec. 23, 1864; Richard Ringwood; and Nelson M. Ritchie, Co. G. 16. C. V.

Kensington, Connecticut · United States