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THE LEWIS COUNTY SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS' WAR MEMORIAL IS INSCRIBED WITH THE NAMES OF LEWIS COUNTY RESIDENTS WHO SERVED IN THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR, AND SEVERAL OF THE BATTLES IN WHICH THEY FOUGHT. ERECTED IN 1883, IT WAS LISTED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HI ...

THE 115TH AND 153RD REGIMENTS N.Y. VOLUNTEERS OF THE CIVIL WAR.

SEE ALSO-CITY OF GLEN COVE LIBERTY POLE WAR MEMORIAL

SEE ALSO-CITY OF GLEN COVE LIBERTY POLE WAR MEMORIAL MARKER

SEE ALSO-OYSTER BAY CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL CANNON

SEE ALSO-OYSTER BAY CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL CANNON PLAQUE

AS PRESIDENT, LINCOLN WAS COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF UNITED STATES ARMY AND NAVY DURING THE CIVIL WAR.

THAT THE MEMORY OF A DARING AND SAGACIOUS COMMANDER AND GENTLE GREAT SOULED MAN WHOSE LIFE FROM CHILDHOOD WAS GIVEN TO HIS COUNTRY BUT WHO SERVED HER SUPREMELY IN THE WAR FOR THE UNION.

MAJOR GENERAL SIGEL AT THE OUTSET OF THE CIVIL WAR FORMED A REGIMENT THAT HELP KEEP MISSOURI AND ITS FEDERAL ARSENAL FOR THE UNION. HE FOUGHT IN SEVERAL DECISIVE CAMPAIGNS INCLUDING PEA RIDGE AND THE SECOND BATTLE OF BULL RUN.

AT THE OUTBREAK OF THE CIVIL WAR IN 1861, HE SERVED AS A COLONEL IN THE 12TH NEW YORK MILITIA DEMONSTRATING LEADERSHIP IN MILITARY ENGAGEMENTS ON THE UPPER POTOMAC IN THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY, BUTTERFIELD ROSE RAPIDLY IN THE RANKS TO BRIGADIER-GENERAL OF VOL ...

"IF ANYONE ATTEMPTS TO HAUL DOWN THE AMERICAN FLAG SHOOT HIM ON THE SPOT"

SEE ALSO-WEST POINT ARMSTRONG GUN WAR MEMORIAL CANNON

SEE ALSO-WEST POINT ARMSTRONG GUN WAR MEMORIAL CANNON PLAQUE

KILLED IN BATTLE AT SPOTSYLVANIA MAY 9, 1864 WHILE IN COMMAND OF THE 6TH CORPS, ARMY OF THE POTOMAC.

"ROCK OF CHICKAMAUGA"