Monument Square

©Photo by Lamb 1998

"The Union must and shall be preserved"
It was erected in 1876.
Stone tablets, four on each side of the monument. Each identifies a township with the men who served. Monument Square sits between the Court House and the Susquehanna County Historical Society and Free Library building. It is located in Montrose, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
Old Stereoview of Monument

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An account has been set up and donations are now being taken for restoration of the Soldiers Monument. This Monument is located in Monument Square, between the Susquehanna Co., Courthouse and Susquehanna Historical Society & Museum in Montrose, Pennsylvania.

Donations may be sent to:
Soldiers' Monument Fund
Susquehanna County Courthouse
Historical Records\Archives
PO Box 218
Montrose PA 18801

Old Photos of Civil War Soldiers courtesy of Jim

Thumbnail	Township	Enlisted	Names
		No. Enlisted 97	Jerome Bolles, Jasper Bolles, J.R. Blakeslee, Myron Carrier, Scott Carrier, J.W. Daughtery, Charles Gavitt, Elwood F. Gates, Edwin P. Gardiner, P.A. Gavitt, W.C. Hinckley, Timothy Kicley, Sergt. T.R. Miles, Henry Mowers, Solomon Parks, H. Carlisle Stevens, Terrence Shean, Aaron Stage, Wm. Underhill, Levi Uptagrow, Luther Wilbur, J.B. Young
	Jessup	No. Enlisted 102	Geter Ainey, Albert Birchard, Amon Bissel, Wm. Cogswell, W.B. Downer, Cyrill Depue, Jno. Drummond, Nelson Davis, Geo. Eckhart, N.L. Howe, Jno. Labar, Elvin Maynard
	Gibson	No. Enlisted 127	James Barton, Farris Blanchard, Wm. P. Brainerd, Wm. S. Conrad, J.H. Corey, C.W. Gelatt, Albert Griggs, Sgt. C.M. Holmes, L.A. Kinne, V.P. Low, C.S. Maxon, Sgt. Mat McPherson, Ebenezer Owens, H.T. Resseguie, Sgt. A.J. Roper, Milo Spencer, Albert Townshend, H.M. Tiffany**, J.O. Tripp, H.S. Whitney, A.N. Wood
	Montrose	--	Charles McKenzie, Daniel Nelson, George Price, Am. M. Quick, Lieut. L.O. Tyler, Phineas Warner, Marshall White, Joshua Wheatley
	Thomson	No. Enlisted 55	Albert Austin, A.G. Babcock, John W. Bagley, S.A. Brown, Frank Cook, Wm. Creek, George Hulce, C.A. Mudge, Wm. H. Nash, Hyde Olin, S.M. Van Horn, N.D. Whitney, Ralph Williams, George Zacharia
	Herrick	No. Enlisted 51	A.J. Bass, Erastus Bennett, Harding Carpenter, Chas. A. Dart, C.R. Dart, S.H. Ellis, Jas. Gardner, Henry Knapp, Thomas Lee, L.B. Miller, Stanley Stewart
	Auburn	--	Lieut. U.F. Hollenbeck, Harmon Lyon, W.K. Lathrop, Hamilton McMickens, Nelson McMickens, Albert Mericle, Chas. Oakes, Chas. Osborn, A.G. Potter, J.B. Phinny, John Smith, A. Shoemaker, John Strunk, William Strunk, Joseph Shannon, Malory Seely, Denmark Smith, Moses Treible, P.A. Treible, Lemuel Titman, Geo. Vanscoten, H.L. Young
	Auburn	No. Enlisted 157	Lieut. H.C. Titman, D.L. Bump, Adam Benninger, Isaac Brotzman, B.H. Boughton, Wm. Brotzman, Henry Brown, N. Canfield, Chas. Carter, Aaron Cogswell, Geo. K. Cooley, Chas. F. Crawford, Hiram Carter, Hugh Flannigan, Tredway K. Gay, Aaron Hall, John W. Hotel, William Hotel, Samuel Hall, E.M. Hollenbeck, Marshall knowles
	Montrose	No. Enlisted 165	Thomas Allen, Joshua Bailey, Patrick Bray, Charles Bodine, Gilbert Corwin, Adelbert Corwin, Abraham Fordham, James Hackett, Isaac Hopkins, Samuel Johnson, Lewis Johnson, Lieut. B.R. Lyons, Lieut. Clark Lyons, Luke Lyons, S.E. Leonard, Wm. W. Langdon, A.H. McManstry
	Harford	No. Enlisted 108	E.F. Adams, Warren Birchell, S.T. Brewster, Geo. Chamberlin, DuBois Freer, Wm. Gow, Jr., Lee Greenwood, F.L. Green, E.F. Hawley, C.D. Harding, F.D. Young, R.S. Loomis, Harvey Rice, Geo. M. Sweet, V.W. Tiffany, Thomas Way, C.C. Wilmarth, W.N. Williams
	Jackson	No. Enlisted 148	G.S. Ames, M.L. Denson, L.J. Brooks, Newton Bryant, U.S. Cook, Myron French, Enoch Fox, John Jolloff, T.G. Larrabee, Darins Marsh, A.N. Rounds, Paul Steinback, G.C. Tanner, L.W. Tiffany, H.S. Wells
	Jessup	--	W.B. Morgan, J.G. Morris, Dudley Otis, Ferdinand Otis, Israel Otis, M.S. Roberts, W.S. Rose, Jno. Shelp, P.C. Sherman, Jonas Smith, C.A. Vanness, R. J. Walker, Julius Warner, Henry White
	Lenox	No. Enlisted 173	Augustine Bonarman, Jerold F. Conrad, Martin Conrad, J. Oscar Conrad, George Decker, E.H. Felton, William Green, John Howard, P.B. Hinckley, Charles Manzer, Ichabod Payne, Marvin Potter
	Clifford	No. Enlisted 86	Thomas Anderson, G.W. Brown, Jasper Bell, Geo. Bidwell, Thomas Codington, M.H. Doud, W.L. Felts, F.H. Holferd, G.F. Lingfelter, R.C. Miller, Ransom Millard, Geo. Phillips, Owen Phillips, Eliab Stage, Horace Stephens, H.G. Sullender, Philander Smith
	Springville	No. Enlisted 117	Philander Grow, John R. Hanyon, John Hortman, Uziel Henry, Sergt. O.U. Knapp, C.S. Lyman, Otis Phelps, Philip E. Quick, Z.T. Risley, Peter B. Strickland, Isaac Strickland, Bentley, Stark, E.A. Spencer, George Sweet, Fred E. Thomas
	Lenox	--	Russel Phillips, Chauncy Price, David Price, Orville Ransom, Sylvester Snyder, Chas. W. Snyder, Addison Stevens, Asa Thomas, Henry Tupper, Orin Tiffany, John Travis, Orange P. Whitney, Henry S. Whitting

**H.T. Resseguie is Henry Resseguie a member of the 3rd Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery. He was of the Resseguies of South Gibson, Pa. Henry died as a result of injuries sustained in battle. He died at home on furlough on Sept 6 1864. Henry's ancestors fought in the American Colonial Wars and the American Revolution and War of 1812. Anyone with additional information on Henry or other Resseguies contact Jim

Photos by Tam & John Lamb
Transcriptions by Deb Gabriel & MJ Williams

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