LEST WE FORGET OUR DEAD OF 1861-1865

IN MEMORY OF THE SOLDIERS OF SCOTCH GROVE AND ADJOINING TOWNSHIPS ERECTED BY COMRADES AND FRIENDS SEE ALSO-SCOTCH GROVE CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL DEDICATION STONE

COMPANY H OF THE 31ST IOWA INFANTRY REGIMENT AND ALL COMRADES OF THE WAR

GENERAL JOHN CORSE IS BEST KNOW FOR HOLDING THE FORT AT ALLATOONA PASS ON OCTOBER 5, 1864. HE COMMANDED FEDERAL TROOPS THAT SUCCESSFULLY HELD OFF AN INTENSE CONFEDERATE ATTACK.

MEMORIAL DAY WAS OFFICIALLY PROCLAIMED ON MAY 5, 1868 BY GENERAL JOHN LOGAN, NATIONAL COMMANDER OF THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC IN HIS GENERAL ORDER N. 11 AND WAS FIRST OBSERVED ON MAY 30, 1868, WHEN FLOWERS WERE PLACED ON THE GRAVES OF UNION SOLDIERS A ...

THIS LIVING TREE MEMORIAL IS IN THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC SECTION OF THE CEMETERY

SGT. JAMES STONG JOINED THE 49TH MASSACHUSETTS INFANTRY REGIMENT IN 1862 AT THE AGE OF 44. HE WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR VOLUNTEERING FOR AND LEADING A CHARGE AT PORT HUDSON, LOUISIANA ON MAY 27, 1863. WHILE HIS CHARGE WAS DRIVEN BACK, IT LEAD TO ...

THIS MEMORIAL BELL TOWER IS DEDICATED TO ALL VETERANS

IN MEMORY OF OUR HEROES WHO SAVED OUR COUNTRY FROM THE UNHOLY REBELLION OF 1861-1865 THIS MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED BY A.R. PIERCE POST NO. 227 G.A.R.

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MRS. WOODS, BEST KNOWN AS AUNTIE WOODS, WAS A HEROINE OF THE CIVIL WAR, WHO PERSONALLY DELIVERED NEEDED ITEMS TO SOLDIERS FROM JEFFERSON COUNTY, IOWA. THIS INCLUDED FOOD, BANDAGES AND CLOTHING. SHE MADE 13 TRIPS WITH CARGO RANGING FROM 10 TO 37 TONS. SHE ...

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SEE ALSO-IOWA REVOLUTIONARY WAR MEMORIAL STONES, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, GEORGIA, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA.

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