Civil War Memorial - Shelby County Indiana

[ Engraved on Front ]:

Dumont Post No. 18

1861 - - - 1865

We honor you for your

valiant service to our

Country, in time of War,

and in time of Peace.

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Number of enlistments, 3261.

[ Plaque on Front ]

In the War of the States

Shelby County men

served in the following Regiments

Infantry

7 - 16 - 17 - 18 - 21 - 33 - 51 - 52 - 70

79 - 123 - 132 - 146 - 148

Cavalry

7 - 9 - 13 - 39

Artillery

3 - 20

[ Plaque on Obverse ]:

Memorial

This memorial was erected

A. D. 1931

by a grateful people

in commemoration of

Courage and Bravery of the

Grand Army of the Republic.

Soldiers and sailors from

Shelby County

Whose valiant service helped

preserve our Union in

The War of the States

1861 - - 1865

Marker is on South Harrison Street north of West Taylor Street, on the left when traveling north.

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