Civil War Soldiers’ Monument

The City of New York enlisted one hundred and forty eight thousand soldiers in aid of the war for the preservation of the Union and the Constitution.

A.D. 1861-65.

Right Side of Monument:

Ever remember how much of national prosperity is due to the brave exertions of the soldiers who died in the service of their country.

Back of Monument:

Erected

Anno Domini

1869.

Left Side of Monument:

The City of New York

dedicates this monument

to the memory of

its heroic dead.

Marker is on Battle Avenue, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB