Erected by:                  

Courthouse Square, Brookville, Indiana

The original monument on this site was erected by

the Grant Army of the Republic and bore the

following inscription:  “I am dying, but I die for my

country”  Gen. P.A. Hackleman was the only general

from Indiana killed in battle during the Civil War. 

Born Nov. 15^th, 1815.  Killed at Corinth Oct. 3,

1862.  On the side facing the court house was an

inscription:  J.F. Bohlander. Co. H., 52 Ind. Inf. 

Born July 17, 1835.  Drowned in Tenn. River,

January 7, 1865.  Monument rebuilt in 1962 by the

Board of County Commissioners:  William Allen,

Walter Wendel, and Omer Prickel