32nd Indiana Monument, Civil War memorial at Frazier History Museum in Louisville, United States
The limestone monument features carved relief designs of an eagle holding cannons surrounded by olive branches and flags at its center.
Private August Bloedner created this monument in 1862 to honor fallen soldiers of the 32nd Indiana Infantry Regiment at the Battle of Rowlett's Station.
The memorial includes German inscriptions reflecting the heritage of the 32nd Indiana Infantry Regiment, composed entirely of German-American soldiers.
Visitors can find the preserved original monument in the lobby of the Frazier History Museum at 829 West Main Street in Louisville.
This structure stands as the oldest existing Civil War monument in the United States, surviving multiple relocations and extensive conservation efforts.
Location: Kentucky
GPS coordinates: 38.25785,-85.76447
Latest update: March 10, 2025 00:22
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