The Battle of Buffington Island (Portland, Ohio)

Dublin Core

Title

The Battle of Buffington Island (Portland, Ohio)

Contributor

pj44@st-andrews.ac.uk

Type

Physical Object

Identifier

2687

Date Issued

July 9th, 1863

Extent

m x m x m

Spatial Coverage

current,39.00242511430498,-81.77400364418207;

Europeana

Country

United States of America

Europeana Data Provider

The Battle of Buffington Island (Portland, Ohio)

Europeana Type

TEXT

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Wiki

https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/The_Battle_of_Buffington_Island_(Portland,_Ohio)

Monument Type

Park

Erected by

Meigs County Historical Society, Meigs County Commissioners, Ohio Travel and Tourism, The Ohio Historical Society

Funded by

Meigs County Historical Society, local, Ohio Travel and Tourism, The Ohio Historical Society

Inscription

"The Battle of Buffington Island July 19, 1863 Dedicated to the Men and Women of the Portland community who braved the atrocities of the Battle of Buffington Island fought in the Portland bottom lands on July 19, 1863, and to the generosity of these people in feeding and caring for the wounded and dying Confederate and Union soldiers."

State

Ohio

Affiliation

Union

City

Portland