The Civil War monument in the Kensington section of Berlin, CT, is the oldest permanent Civil War monument in the United States.
Soldiers Monument, Unionville
The Civil War monument in Unionville, CT, was dedicated in 1916.
Soldiers’ Monument, Mystic
Mystic’s Civil War monument, at the intersection of East Main Street and Broadway Avenue, was dedicated in 1883.
Soldiers’ Monument, Ansonia
The Soldiers’ Monument in Ansonia’s Pine Grove Cemetery was dedicated in 1876 to honor local heroes killed in the Civil War.
Civil War Monuments, Madison
Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Milford
Winsted Monument Repairs Delayed by Alleged Embezelment
The CT Post reports planned renovations to the magnificent Winchester Soldiers Monument in Winsted are on hold because $100,000 in a dedicated fund appear to have been stolen by a former finance director accused of stealing at least $2 million from the town.
1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery Band, 1865
The First Connecticut Heavy Artillery band at Fort Darling, Drewry’s Bluff, Virginia, in April of 1965.
The full-resolution image is available at the Library of Congress.
29th Connecticut Infantry Regiment, 1864
The 29th Regiment, comprised primarily of African American volunteers, is pictured in Beaufort, South Carolina, in 1864.
The regiment is also honored with monuments in New Haven and Danbury.
The original image is available at the Library of Congress.
First Connecticut Battery, May 2, 1863
Near Fredericksburg, Virginia, during the Battle of Chancellorsville.
The full image, in a variety of resolutions, can be viewed at the Library of Congress.