History of the Fifty-eighth regiment of Indiana volunteer infantry : its organization, campaigns and battles from 1861 to 1865 . a neighborhood where loyalty is at adiscount, but has, nevertheless, generally behaved well. It is proper to state that it appears from the specification of the chargeagainst the prisoner, confessed by his plea, that his arrest occurred on thenth of May. 1S63. I have the honor to be, Your obedient servant, J. the President. fudge Advocate General. Pardon. A. LINCOLN. July iS. 1S63. Among other important events pertaining to the Regimenthere, was the originati
History of the Fifty-eighth regiment of Indiana volunteer infantry : its organization, campaigns and battles from 1861 to 1865 . a neighborhood where loyalty is at adiscount, but has, nevertheless, generally behaved well. It is proper to state that it appears from the specification of the chargeagainst the prisoner, confessed by his plea, that his arrest occurred on thenth of May. 1S63. I have the honor to be, Your obedient servant, J. the President. fudge Advocate General. Pardon. A. LINCOLN. July iS. 1S63. Among other important events pertaining to the Regimenthere, was the originating a plan for erecting a RegimentalMonument. The plan was to secure the fund that was due the Regi-ment on account of commutation allowed by the Governmentfor unused rations, with the addition of liberal subscriptionsfrom the officers, and with this fund erect a plan was made known to the Regiment, and was heart-ily endorsed by all. Accordingly a monumental organiza-tion was perfected, of which Lieutenant-Colonel Embreewas made president and Major Joseph Moore secretary. It FIFTY-EIGHTH INDIANA REGIMENT. 143. MONUMENT OF THE FIFTY-EIGHTH INDIANA REGIMENT AT PRINCETON-. INDIANA, DEDICATED JULY 4, 1S65. 14-4- CHAPLAIN H4GHTS HISTORY OF THE was stipulated that the cost of the monument should notexceed $5,000, and that no subscription should be solicitedoutside of the members of the Regiment, as it was intendedto be a monument of the Regiment and erected by the Reg-iment. It was determined by the voice of the Regimentthat the monument should be erected in the court houserquare in Princeton, Gibson county, Indiana, where theRegiment was organized. A local committee was appointed,consisting of Andrew Lewis, Joseph Devin, William Kurtzand John Kell, to carry into effect the wishes of the Regi-ment. This committee advertised for plans, with probablecost of erection. In answer, the committee received a num-ber of designs, with cost. The design of C. Rule and Cole-man, of C
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