Postwar
Civil War Monuments in Vermont
Underhill
Civil War Monuments in Vermont
Underhill
"In Memory of
Civil War Veterans
1861- 1865
(Front)
The rear of the monument has a 48 star U.S. Flag and the letters "GAR"
From "The History of Underhill, Vermont - The Town Under the Mountain", published by the Underhill Historical Society in 1976:
"Grand Army of the Republic, Lucius Bostwick Post, organized 1883 with 61 members; built GAR Hall with most of labor and materials furnished by veterans; monument in Park erected in 1939 to honor Civil War Veterans."
Sources: Photograph and material contributed by Peter Flood, great-grandson of 1st Lieutenant Jerome B. Hatch, 1st Vermont Cavalry.
Visit the Flood Collection at the Virtual Museum
