Battle of Liberty Place Monument

"September 14th 1874"

[ inscriptions, west face, base :]

September 14th 1874

In honor of those Americans on both sides who died in the Battle of Liberty Place

Members of the Metropolitan Police:

John H. H. Camp • John Kennedy • Edward Simon •

J.F. Clermont • J.E. Koehler • William Thornton •

David Fisher • James McManus • Rudolphe Zipple •

Armsted Hill • Michael O’Keefe

A conflict of the past that should teach us lessons for the future.

[inscriptions, west face, upper:]

Crescent City White League

Sept. 14, 1874

Col. W. J. Behan •

Major W. E. Huger •

Capt. W. T. Vaudry, Sec. A •

Capt. Geo. H. Lord, Sec. B •

Capt. S. H. Buck, Sec. C •

Capt. Arch Mitchell, Sec. D •

Capt. R. B. Pleasants, Sec. E •

Capt. Thos. McIntyre, Sec. F •

Capt. D. M. Kilpatrick, Sec. G •

Capt. R. S. Dennee, 2 Ward •

Capt. J. R. Selleck, 3 Ward •

Capt. Geo. W. Dupre, 6 Ward •

Capt. O. M. Tennison, 7 Ward •

Capt. Edw. Flood, 10 Ward •

Capt. F. M. Andress, 11 Ward •

Capt. C. H. Allen, 6 Dist. League •

Capt. A. B. Phillips, Wash’n. League •

Capt. Chas. Vautier, St. Jno. League

[inscriptions, east face:]

Fell in Action:

A. Bozonier •

Michael Betz •

Chas. Brulard •

Jas. Crossin •

J. Considine •

Adrien Feuillan •

A. M. Gautier •

J. K. Gourdain •

John Graval •

R. G. Lindsey •

F. M. Mohrmann •

S. B. Newman Jr. •

WM. C. Robbins •

E. A. Toledano •

Wm. A. Wells •

J. M. West

[inscriptions, south face:]

First La. Infantry

Sept. 14, 1874

Col. Jno. G. Angell •

Major Jas. O. Hill •

Major Jno. Augustin •

Major G. LeGardeur •

Capt. Euclid Borland, A Co. •

Capt. Frank McGloin, B Co. •

Capt. ? Blanchard, C Co. •

Capt. A. Roman, D Co. • Lt. F. L. Richardson, E Co.

Artillery

Capt. Jno. Glynn, Jr. •

Capt. H. D. Coleman • Capt. J. P. Macheca •

Lt. E. A. Guibet

[inscriptions, north face:]

De Facto

La. State Executives

Sept. 14, 1874

Lt. Gov Davidson B. Penn •

Col. E. J. Ellis, Adj. Gen •

Major E. A. Burke •

Capt. W. B. Krumbhaar •

Major Gen. Fred N. Ogden

Staff

Col. T. L. Shute, Adjt. Gen. •

Col. Jas. Buckner •

Col. F. R. Southmayd •

Col. J. N. Payne •

Col. Sam Flower •

Col. Wm. A. Bell •

Col. Walter Hare •

Col. J. Dickson Bruns, M.D. •

Col. J. B. Walton •

Col. Fred Holyland •

Col. Geo. A. Williams

Marker is on Iberville Street north of Canal Street.

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