Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth Monument and Grave
Introduction '''Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth Monument and Grave''' is a historic site within Hudson View Cemetery in Mechanicville, New York.The monument to Elmer E. Ellsworth, the first Union officer casualty of the American Civil War, was built in 1874 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.In 1997 the  bronze eagle was stolen from the top of the monument. The eagle was recognized and returned by an antique dealer in 1998.
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