“Closely Connected with the Welfare of the Republic”
After the Old Hagerstown Pike passes the Miller farm on the right, the road takes a right-hand turn of almost ninety degrees and changes its name to...
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“In Letters of Iron”
In a quiet ravine on the eastern side of the Shiloh Battlefield stands a solitary red iron marker. It is easily missed by all but the most resolute...
Civil War Veterans and Their Monuments
On September 14, 1887, 40 survivors of the 107th Ohio Volunteer Infantry gathered atop Blocher’s Knoll, the deadly perch they attempted to defend on...
Considering Civil War Battlefield Monuments as Artworks
In the years and decades after the Civil War, thousands of monuments were raised on battlefields north and south (as well as in cemeteries, city parks...
Tributes Etched in Stone
Monuments are an important part of any battlefield landscape. They not only remind us of important events, but they show us where those events...
A Scenery of Story-filled Stone
Cast in stone, monuments and statues at the U.S. Military Academy and U.S. Naval Academy are the keepers of stories that have and continue to inspire...
Standing Tall on Lake Erie
Just five miles south of the Canadian border, on an isthmus near downtown Put-in-Bay, Ohio, sits a 352-foot-tall monument towering over Lake Erie...