Civil War Monument
1871
To the Memory of the Fallen Soldiers of Ross Township
Jeff. Co. O. in the War of 1861 to 65
West face (front):
Thomas son of Robert & Martha George
2. Reg. O.V.I. Killed at Perryville Ky. Oct. 8, 1862
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Thos, Duke 32, Reg. Died 27, Aug. 1864
Jehu Duke 1, Tenn. Battery Died Aug. 27, 1864
Jas. Dorrance 2, Reg. O.V.I. Died Mar. 31
Robert McClave 52, Reg. O.V.I. Died Jan. 14, 1863
Boston Geren 2, Reg. O.V.I. Killed May 8, 1864
Elbridge Geren 8, Iowa Cavalry Died 1863
North face:
David Potts 32, Reg. O.V.I. Killed 1864
Jos. Russell 2, Reg. O.V.I. Died Ap. 14, 1862
John Porter 2, Reg. O.V.I. Killed Ap. 1864
David Call 2, Reg. O.V.I. Died 1863
Isaiah Call 2, O.V.I. Died 1863
J. Kirkpatrick, 32, Reg. O.V.I. Died 1864
Alfred Walters, 2, Reg. O.V.I. Killed 1864
Samuel F. McLain 2, Reg. O.V.I. Died 1863
East face:
Thos. B. Starn 32, Reg. O.V.I. Died Nov. 2, 1885
Ed. Craley 32, Reg. O.V.I. Died Aug. 4, 1864
G. W. Craley 122, Reg. O.V.I. Died Oct. 20, 1863
John Stewart 2, Reg. O.V.I. Died in PR. 1864
Aaron Scamp 32, Reg. O.V.I. Died 1864
David Kriner 2, Reg. O.V.I. Died 1862
Jacob Kriner 2, Reg. O.V.I. Died 1862
Enos Kriner 2, Reg. O.V.I. Died 1864
East face:
H. K. Crabs 52, Reg. O.V.I. Died Nov. 3, 1863
Adam Saner 178, Reg. O.V.I. Died Jan. 14, 1865
Stanley Shane 2, Reg. O.V.I. Died Nov. 23, 1863
Netwon Wycoff 52, Reg. O.V.I. Died Jun. 1864
Wm. Rex 2, Reg. O.V.I. Died in PR. Aug. 1864
Benjamin Rex 52, Reg. O.V.I. Died Oct. 1863
Ross Coyle 122, Reg. O.V.I. Killed Dec. 4, 1863
Edward Goodlin, 52, Reg. O.V.I. Died. 1863
Bronze plaque on west face:
Dedicated to Robert George
- Born 1744 in Antrim, Ireland
- Died 1819 in Mooretown, Ohio
Served in the Revolutionary War in the Seventh Pennsylvania Regiment and lived in the stone house - 1813 - nearby here
This plaque erected 1985 by Ross Township Trustees
George Stewart
Walter Sutton
Floyd Call Jr.
Clerk
Cheryl Sutton
Marker is on County Highway 53 0.2 miles north of State Park Mooretown Road, on the right when traveling north.
Courtesy hmdb.org
