CORNELIUS S. BUSHNELL MEMORIAL
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Listing Details
Location: MONITOR SQUARE PARK-CHAPEL STREET AND WINTHROP AVENUE
City: NEW HAVEN
State: Connecticut
Zip Code: 6519
Type of Memorial: War Memorials
Year Dedicated: 1906
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR
Photograph By: DAVE PELLAND
Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org
THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED IN HONOR OF CORNELIUS SCRANTON BUSHNELL A CITIZEN OF NEW HAVEN TO WHOSE FAITH, PERSISTENCE AND PATRIOTISM THE COUNTRY IS INDEBTED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE MONITOR FROM PLANS BY JOHN ERICSSON. THE MONITOR DEFEATED THE MERRIMAC MARCH 9TH, 1862.
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