The Town of Bourne erected this memorial in 1914 in memory of soldiers and sailors who served in the War of 1861–1865: Rodman Avery, Watson D. Avery, Henry F. Benson, David Blake, Joshua W. Bourne, Thomas Bourne, Elisha H. Burgess, Ebenezer R. Cook, Abner Ellis, Elisha J. Ellis, J. Bartlett Ellis, Nathan S. Ellis, Thomas Ellis, William L. Emerson, Bradford Gibbs, Phineas Gibbs, Thomas M. Gibbs, Henry C. Greene, Persia B. Harmon, James E. Hathaway, P. Leonard Hinds, Leonard E. Howard, John Huddy, Edward J. Lawrence, Charles H. Little, Davis A. Magoon, Brazilla Manamon, Seth Manamon, William Manley, Samuel M. Marvel, Ephraim B. Nye, Jonathan Nye, Charles M. Packard, David Perry Jr., Wilder Booth, John H. Bourne, Samuel C. Bourne, John H. Connell, Alexander Cushman, Paul C. Gibbs, William C. Gibbs, Charles N. Godfrey, Luther Handy, Orin W. Harris, Charles L. Howard, Anthony Johnson, Francis Little, Henry Packard, Caleb H. Perry, Joseph M. Perry, George E. Phinney, and Jesse F. Phinney.