Civil War Memorial

Publication

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Hancock Historical Museum

This image shows a newspaper article detailing the history of a Civil War cannon located at the Hancock County Courthouse lawn. The cannon, donated by Col. Silas S. Daish, is the last remaining memorial from a set of six historical markers. The piece highlights the cannon's significance, its relocation journey, and its role as a memorial to the 21st Regiment. It also notes key figures involved in its preservation and dedication ceremonies, including governors and veterans. The article emphasizes the cannon's historical value and its connection to local and national history.

This image shows a newspaper article detailing the history of a Civil War cannon located at the Hancock County Courthouse lawn. The cannon, donated by Col. Silas S. Daish, is the last remaining memorial from a set of six historical markers. The piece highlights the cannon's significance, its relocation journey, and its role as a memorial to the 21st Regiment. It also notes key figures involved in its preservation and dedication ceremonies, including governors and veterans. The article emphasizes the cannon's historical value and its connection to local and national history.

Name/Title

Civil War Memorial

Entry/Object ID

2009.404.304

Description

Clipping from The Courier about Memorial about Civil War in Findlay.

Collection

Civil War, R. L. Heminger, Courier Newspaper/ Republican Courier

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Clipping, Newspaper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Clipping

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Update Date

May 18, 2026