SOLDIER'S MONUMENT
SOUTH PARK, FRANKLIN, VENANGO COUNTY, PA
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ERECTED JULY 4, 1866 BY THE CITIZENS OF VENANGO COUNTY IN MEMORY OF THE BRAVE HEROES OF THIS COUNTY WHO DIED IN DEFENSE OF THE UNION IN THE WAR OF THE GREAT REBELLION
*Note: Due to the deterioration of names on the monument, new plaques with the names were placed on the lower section of the monument. These plaques were dedicated July 4, 1990; County of Venango, City of Franklin, Historic Franklin Preservation Association.
The list below contains ONLY the names that are inscribed on the monument. Other names have been found on various records and in the old history books of Venango County and are not included in this list.
(Side facing Liberty Street)
121st REGIMENT
COMPANY A
- J. P. Manson, 1ST Lieut.
- G. W. Brickley, 1st Lieut.
- S. S. Engle, Sergeant
- H. Cornwell, Corporal
- J. Burns, Corporal
- J. Withneck, Private
- W. J. Bingham, Private
- T. C. Shelmadine, Private
- N. Brink, Private
- F. H. Hilliard, Sergeant
- W. H Kelly, Private
- E. H. Jones, Private
- J. McCool, Private
- C. D. Bingham, Private
- W. G. Waits, Private
- A. H. Harrison, Corporal
- H. D. Weaver, Private
- D. O. Ferrell, Private
- W. McKinzie, Private
- S. Heckard, Private
- J. B. Brown, Private
- C. Lawrence, Private
- D. Tripp, Private
- J. Bailey, Private
- S. L. Dunham, Private
- O. S. Babcock, Private
- J. B. Manson, Private
- J. Manson, Private
- T. Murry, Private
- J. H. Stoops, Private
- J. Bailey, Private
- E. H. James, Private
- W. Shelmadine, Private
- P. J. McMurray, Private
- S. D. Hughes, Private
- A. Wilcox, Private
COMPANY F
- T. Service, Sergeant
- J. Karns, Jr., Corporal
- J. Shankey, Corporal
- J. Johnson Jr., Corporal
- J. Phipps, Corporal
- J. R. Bell, Private
- J. Meyers, Private
- L. L. Say, Private
- R. Swab, Private
- C. W. Tallman, Private
- D. Cribbs, Private
- E. M. Dowling, Private
121 REGIMENT
CO. A.
- A. Heckathorn, Corporal
- W. Kennedy, Private
- O. Simpson, Private
- S. P. Swab, Private
- D. Bailey, Private
- D. Bly Jr., Private
- S. M. Hays, Private
- B. C. Hood, Corporal
- J. W. Ray, Private
- J. Saulsgiver, Private
- J. F. Tucker, Private
- W. Q. Tucker, Private
- J. Shaffer, Private
- R. Green, Private
COMPANY E
- W. Tarr, Private
- R. A. Lehentaler, Corporal
- J. Karns, CO. F. Corporal
63rd REGIMENT
COMPANY G
- S. H. Cochran, 1st Lieut.
- C. Near, Private
- D. W. Coursen, Private
COMPANY F
- W. Blair, Corporal
COMPANY K
- T. J. Shaner, Private
(Side facing Elk Street)
MAJ. GEN. JESSE L. RENO U.S.A.
- G. L. STACEY U.S.N.
- D. WARE, CO. A. 2, D. C.
83RD REGIMENT
COMPANY G
- Captain G. Stowe
- Lieut. J. Harrington
- Lieut. A. Smith
- Sergeant J. H. Van Gieson
- Corporal W. Wentworth
- Corporal J. Schriver
- Corporal A. Bromley
- A. J. Seager
- A. M. Whisner
- C. Krotser
- E. Berlin
- F. Eaton
- G. D. Paddock
- G. C. Johnson
- H. McCalmont
- H. L. Green
- I. Gibbs
- I. Porter
- J. R. Wentworth
- J. Host
- J. Davis
- J. M. Bromley
- J. M. Bromley
- J. F. Kinsler
- J. N. Heath
- J. H. Kerr
- J. P. Morrison
- J. Culberson
- L. A. Hook
- O. C. Monross
- S. Henderson
- T. R. B. Plowman
- W. T. Wentworth
- W. H. Lowery
- R. W. McKean
- W. W. Lowrie
- R. C. Baskin
- W. S. Dawson
COMPANY F
- G. Ralston
- D. Hays
COMPANY A
- Sergeabt J. Hutchins
- Corporal W. Marcy
- Corporal E. Matterson
- Corporal G. Wright
- Corporal G. Johnson
COMPANY D
- T. Robb
COMPANY K
- S. Henderson
105TH REGIMENT
COMPANY I
- C. Rose
- J. O'Neil
- W. N. McDonald
- E. Shirts
- J. Roger
- W. Toye
- H. Smith
- J. A. Nickle
- E. Miller
- F. Kilgore - Co. H
- W. H. Wilson - Co. F
100TH REGIMENT
CO. G
- J. Greenlee
- W. G. Dickey
- J. Campbell - Co. G
- J. Sparks - Co. H
58TH REGIMENT
CO. F
- A. Henderson
10TH REGIMENT
CO. G
- Sergeant P. M. Hill
- G. G. McLain
- R. Coulter
- J. H. Crawford
- S. Leslie
- D. Lovell
- S. McChesney
- J. Oldridge
- J. Wolfkill
- E. C. Wallace
- W. Winkleman
- T. W. Agnew
- J. M. Wimer
- T. J. Jones
- J. McClain
- J. Wilson
- W. Agnew
- E. J. Ague - Co. B
- J. G. Page - Co. I
- J. M. Bowman
111TH REGIMENT
COMPANY B
- Lieut. W. H. Hogue
- Sergeant M. R. Watson
- R. P. Smith
- E. G. Parshall
- J. B. Nobles
- F. S. Doud
- G. W. McClelland
- C. McClellan
- J. M. Littlefield
- A. O. Douglass - Co. K
- H. W. Reese
- F. D. Drain - Co. C
- P. Smith
(Side facing South Park Street)
2ND ARTILLERY
- J. Vogas - Co. C
- N. N. Irwin - Co. D
- S. M. House - Co. G
142 REGIMENT
COMPANY I
- G. Downing, Private
- A. Hollis, Private
- W. Reynolds, Private
- J. Bower, Private
- I. B. Brown, Private
- S. J. Colburn, Private
- R. Davis, Private
- J. Ducket, Private
- J. Dillmore, Private
- J. W. Hogue, Private
- J. Hill, Private
- G. E. Keep, Private
- G. R. Lockwood, Private
- D. McNaughters, Private
- S. Ray, Private
- A. Saverline, Private
- W.W. Shelmadine, Private
- A. V. Turner, Private
- G. P. Wedger, Private
- D. Weaver, Private
- W. McKinzie, Private
- L. F. Nicklin, Private
- A. W. Hollis - Sergt.
103 REGIMENT
COMPANY I
- J. Harper, Private
- J. Range, Private
- P. B. Hovis, Private
- S. Berringer, Private
- C. Henderson, Private
- W. Major, Private
- W. H. H. Croup, Private
- P. Hardy, Private
- Wm. Powers, Private
3rd PA ARTILERY
- H. Miller - Co. D
- A. Fritz - Co. G
103 REGIMENT
COMPANY I
- J. Joseph
- F. Nutt
- H. Group
- J. A. McCay
- Jos. McCay
- M. Sankey
- J. Poter
- J. Ghost
- J. Bleakly
- J. D. Range
- J. Collingwood
COMPANY H
- B. Grimm
- T. A. Fulton
- J. A. Reddick
- D. McPherson - Co. F
- C. E. Moore - Co. C
- M. J. McCay - Co. B
57 REGIMENT
COMPANY I
- S. S. Shields
- J. Sharp
- L. Herring
- J. W. Guish
- M. Gregg - Co. K
- A. Bailey - Co. I
- A. Reynolds
- G. W. Rifenbergh
51 REGIMENT
COMPANY I
- J. Carson
17 REGIMENT
- N. Bremer - Co. A
84 REGIMENT
- S. Williams - Co. B
1st ARTILERY
- G. Sloan - Co. A
1 VA Artilery
- A. M. McKinzie
16 CAVALRY CO. A
- W. Zuver ORD
- H. H. Cox
- W. W. Mead
- W. C. Corbett
- H. M. Toge
- J. Hawthorn
- J. McClintock
COMPANY E
- J. B. Brown, Lt.
- J. R. Atwell
- S. A. Hoover
- R. Stanebrook
- P. Snyder
- S. Irwin
- J. Jennings
- B. Carnahan
- J. Flowers
- G. Lowery
- G. Scott
- W. Black
- F. A. Osborn
- E. B. Karns
- W. E. Downing - Co. D
- A. K. Heasly
COMPANY L
- J. L. Cram
- S. Morehead
- W. Warner
6TH U. S. CAVALRY
COMPANY K
- S. Wilson
83RD REGIMENT
COMPANY D
- J. Winger
- J. Winger
(Side facing Court House)
4th REGIMENT CAVALRY
COMPANY K
- Major W. B. Mays
- S. R. Osburn
- A. Osburn
- D. Graham
- A. Weed
- F. Henderson
- D. McMillen
- J. Redman
- J. Cornelius
- J. Oglesbey
- J. A. Welton
- J. J. Burns
- J. Baity
- J. H. Kuhus
- J. Barr
- J. F. Brown
- J. Kuhns
- J. McClaskey
- J. J. Graham
- G. W. Richards
- W. W. Pope
- G. Tibbens
- W. M. Lockhart
- W. J. Graham
- M. Welton
- M. Thomas
- N. S. Boals
- E. Carey
- C. A. Tibbens
- S. B. Montjar
- H. Harland
- W. McKelvey
- D. Latchaus
- S. Lambert
- H. Baker
- D. Shuler
- M. Bigler
- P. Walter
- J. Russell
- P. Walter
- J. P. Say
- A. S. Baker
- H. A. Herman
- A. McCullough
COMPANY H
- J. Collar
- J. Phipps
- A. Cridler
- J. Russell
- J. Cram
- H. Randall
- A. Jackson
- A. Benedict
COMPANY I
- Sergt D. E. Wise
- S. Dunn
- W. Weekly
- M. Light
- J. Aby
- J. Keas
- C. E. Taylor
- J. McMillen - Co. J
- J. B. Bannon
- J. C. Dannaham
- S. R. Foulk
- J. Russell
- G. Banney
- G. W. Brumley
- A. James
- J. M. Hamilton
- L. Miles
- L. McFadden
- F. Beaty
COMPANY L
- H. Ochs
- J. Bolinger
- R. R. Pike
- J. Z. Susher
- J. Melat
- A. Cramer
- J. Sherman
- A. McMillen
- S. McCormick
- D. Bailey
- A. J. Garner
- S. Porter
- R. Bell
- L. Mays
- A. Mays
- J. W. Pryer
- W. H. Moore
- J. D. Reynolds - Co. D
- Lieut W. J. Duffield - Wis.
5th REGIMENT
- J. M. Brady - Co. M
- D. O. Donnel
- J. Winkleman
- J. K. Porterfield
- G. W. Drieblebiss
- J. Porterfield - Co. A
11th REGIMENT
- J. McDonald - Co. F
12th REGIMENT
- W. A. Howe - Co. G
- S. Muchesney - Co. I
- C. W. Tingley IA.G.
14th REGIMENT
- L. Turner
- J. McFate - Co. D
18th REGIMENT
- D. Richards
(Names from the top of the monument - this plaque faces Elk Street)
- Maj. Gen. Alex Hays U.S.A.
- L. Baker 16 Pa. Cav. Co. A
- M. Bates 16 Pa. Cav. Co. A
- F. McGuire
- J. Osmond
- J. Fultz
- A. A. Johnston 4 Pa. Cav. Co. A
- L. B. Robinson 10th Inf. Co. B
- G. W. Stover 18 W.S.G. Co. F
- J. N. Miller 18 U. S. I. Co. B
- A. Robbins 18 U. S. I. Co B
- J. R. Ray Regt. 184 Co. B
- G. W. Alcorn Regt. 145 Co. F
- R. Swaggart Regt. 145
- J. M. Tuttle Regt. 145 Co. C
- J. D. Cochran Regt. 145 Co. C
- S. W. Haskill Regt. 188 Co. E
- J. M. Williams Regt. 188 Co. D
- J. M. Williams Regt 188 Co. A
- W. F.Graham Regt. 188 Co. A
- A. B. McCool Regt. 40 Co. F
- W. B. Sloan Regt. 40 Co. H
- R. G. Davidson Regt. 140 Co. B
- W. J. Zurer Regt. 139 Co. H
- W. W. Henderson Co. F
- S. S. McDonald Regt. 57 Co. A
- J. Koch Regt. 109 Co. I
- A. R. Morrow Regt. 107 Co. K
- A. O. Hollis Regt. 3 Co. B
- M. McDonald Regt. 46 Co. B
- D. Metcalf Regt. 76 Co. G
- W. J. Addair Regt. 115 Co. H
- P. Myers Regt. 115 Co. H
- A. Lee Regt. 115 Co. H
- T. M. Henderson Regt. 62 Co. A
- F. Bremer 3rd NY
- A. McCain Regt. 78 Co. E
- A. White Regt. 126
- O. J. Hackart Regt. 61 Co. E
- H. Platt Regt. 155 Co. C
- L. Littlefield Regt. 4 NY
- D. McBride Regt. 154
- N. Loveless Regt. 5 NY
- O. Copeland Regt. 53 Co. F
- W. F. Luce Regt. 46 Co. D
- J. Thompson Regt. 9 Co. K
- W. J. Coghan Regt. 7 Co. K
- J. McClose Regt. 150 Co. H
- G. Hyskill Regt. 11 Co. C
- W. G. Evans, Capt. Regt 5 Wisc. Co. E
- C. E. Nugent, 1st Lieut. 4 Cav. Co. L
- J. W. Alcorn, Capt. 18 Cav. Co. D
- W. Minim, Capt. 11 Cav. Co. B
- H. Huntsberger 155 Inf. Co. G
- A. M. Eakin, Capt. 179 NYV Co. D
- C. C. Connelly 121 P.V. Co. A
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