COL. GEORGE W. GOWEN MEMORIAL
ERECTED BY THE SURVIVING COMRADES, SCHOOL CHILDREN AND CITIZENS OF SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, AND DEDICATED TO THE MEMORIAL OF THE DEAD OF THE 48TH REGIMENT PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS. A LARGE PORTION OF THE 48TH WERE COAL MINERS.
COL. GEORGE W. GOWEN KILLED IN ACTION IN FRONT OF FORT MAHONE APRIL 2ND, 1865 AGED 25 YEARS.
COL. GEORGE W. GOWEN KILLED IN ACTION IN FRONT OF FORT MAHONE APRIL 2ND, 1865 AGED 25 YEARS.
Listing Details
- Public
- CIVIL WAR
- Statues of High Ranking Military Officers
- 1907
- SOUTH CRATER ROAD AND SOUTH SYCAMORE STREET
- 23805
- BERNARD FISHER
- COURTESY OF HMdb.org
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