Dublin Core
Title
Newton War Memorial
Contributor
Jack_Kornowske
Language
English
Type
Site
Identifier
2230
Date Issued
1918-11-01
Extent
m x m x m
Medium
“Don Carlos Newton (1832-1893) - Find a Grave...” Www.findagrave.com, www.findagrave.com/memorial/16849480/don-carlos-newton. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.
“Newton War Memorial.” The American Legion, 27 Mar. 2024, www.legion.org/memorials/250037/newton-war-memorial. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.
Spatial Coverage
current,41.841407302670426,-88.31292523517948;
Europeana
Country
United States
Europeana Data Provider
Newton War Memorial
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Wiki
https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/Newton_War_Memorial
Monument Type
Statue - standing soldier
Erected by
Charles Husted More, ALbro Bishop Prindle, Elbert Henry Wolcott
Funded by
Captain and Mrs. Don Carlos Newton
Inscription
"This monument erected in honor and in commemoration of the loyal patriotic men who enlisted from the Township of Batavia Illinois in the War for the Preservation of the Union 1861-1865.
""On fame's eternal camping ground
Their silent tents are spread
And glory guards with solemn round
The bivouac of the dead""
[Honor Roll of Soldiers]
The gift of the late
Captain and Mrs. Don Carlos Newton
who in their bequest appointed
Charles Husted More - Albro Bishop Prindle
Elbert Henry Wolcott
and charged them with the
erection of this memorial"
State
Illinois
County
Kane County
Town
Batavia