2ND LIEUT. WILLIAM H.H. REDDICK MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVESTONE
CORPORAL WILLIAM REDDICK WAS ONE OF THE FAMOUS ANDREW’S RAIDERS. THE ANDREW’S RAID OCCURRED IN APRIL OF 1862 IN GEORGIA, 22 VOLUNTEERS, DRESSED IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES, STOLE THE LOCOMOTIVE … Read More
CHARITON CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL
THE UNION SOLDIER IS DRESSED IN SACK COAT AND SLOUCH HAT WHICH IN NOT COMMON FOR THIS TYPE OF MEMORIAL.
OSKALOOSA VETERANS WAR MEMORIAL
SEE ALSO-OSKALOOSA VETERANS WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE
OSKALOOSA VETERANS WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE
SEE ALSO-OSKALOOSA VETERANS WAR MEMORIAL
MARION COUNTY SOLDIERS MEMORIAL
THIS MEMORIAL HAS A STATUE OF A CIVIL WAR SOLDIER BUT IS DEDICATED TO SOLDIERS, SAILORS AND MARINES OF ALL WARS.
IN MEMORY OF G.A.R. 1861-1865 MEMORIAL PLAQUE
SEE ALSO-ELM TREE MEMORIAL PARK
PLEDGING SERVICE WAR MEMORIAL
THIS TABLET ERECTED IN MEMORY OF THOSE 40 BOYS WHO MET UNDER THIS TREE FEB 4, 1863 TO PLEDGE SERVICE TO THEIR COUNTRY SEE ALSO-ELM TREE MEMORIAL PARK
CENTRAL UNIVERSITY FALLEN HEROES WAR MEMORIAL
WHEN THE WAR BROKE OUT IN 1861, MANY MALE STUDENTS LEFT COLLEGE AND JOINED THE ARMY. THIS MARBLE MEMORIAL HONORS THE STUDENTS KILLED IN THE WAR. SEE ALSO-CENTRAL UNIVERSITY … Read More
JAMES MURRAY COX MEMORIAL PLAQUE
Location: PELLA HISTORICAL VILLAGE-FRANKLIN STREET AND E. 1ST STREET
City: PELLA
State: Iowa
Zip Code: 50219
JAMES COX ENLISTED AS A DRUMMER IN CO. G, OF THE 17TH IOWA INFANTRY REGIMENT IN 1862 AT THE AGE OF 16. HE WAS TAKEN PRISONER AND PAROLED ON … Read More
THOMAS MOONEY CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL
IN MEMORY OF SOLDIERS OF CIVIL WAR. DEDICATED BY THOMAS MOONEY CO. B, 81ST ILLINOIS INFANTRY REGIMENT
GLENWOOD CEMETERY VETERANS MEMORIAL
ERECTED BY THE W.R.C. OF GLENWOOD TO THE BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN WHO SUFFERED AND DIED FOR FREEDOM SEE ALSO-GLENWOOD CEMETERY VETERANS MEMORIAL SIDES A & B
CHAPLAIN CLAUS LAURITS CLAUSEN MEMORIAL PLAQUE
REV. CLAUSEN WAS A NOTED NORWEGIAN LUTHERAN THEOLOGIAN. HE WAS ALSO A CHAPLAIN OF THE 15TH WISCONSIN INFANTRY REGIMENT, KNOWN AS THE SCANDINAVIAN REGIMENT, DURING THE CIVIL WAR.
LIEUT. JAMES DRURY MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVESTONE
JAMES DURURY WAS A SERGEANT IN THE 4TH VERMONT INFANTRY REGIMENT WHEN HE WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR SAVING THE REGIMENT FLAG AT PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA ON JUNE … Read More
EVANS CEMETERY CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL
ERECTED JULY 19TH 1866 BY THE CITIZENS OF JACKSON TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY, IOWA, IN COMMEMORATION OF THEIR GALLANT DEAD.
PVT. GERRAT DIEDERICKS CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL
THIS LIFE SIZED BEARDED SOLDIER SITS ATOP THE GRAVE OF PVT. GERRAT DIEDERICKS OF CO. K, 4TH MISSOURI INFANTRY REGIMENT. THIS WAS A REGIMENT THAT SERVED FOR 3 MONTHS … Read More
NICHOLS CEMETERY CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL
IN MEMORY OF OUR SOLDIERS
OAKRIDGE CEMETERY CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL
IN MEMORY OF OUR COUNTRY’S DEFENDERS. ERECTED BY W.R.C.AND CITIZENS 1903
GENERAL WILLIAM VANDEVER MEMORIAL BRIDGE
GENERAL VANDEVER WAS FIRST A COLONEL OF THE 9TH IOWA INFANTRY REGIMENT AND THEN WAS PROMOTED TO BRIGADIER GENERAL AND BRIGADE COMMANDER. HE SERVED AT PEA RIDGE, VICKSBURG AND … Read More
G.A.R. MONUMENT HARTLEY IOWA
THIS MONUMENT WAS DESTROYED, NO ONE KNOWS HOW, WHEN IT WAS DEDICATED ON JUNE 4, 1891 THE NAMES OF ALL MEMBERS OF THE HARTLEY G.A.R. POST WERE INSCRIBED ON … Read More
PVT. JAMES P. MARTIN WAR MEMORIAL
PVT. JAMES P. MARTIN WAS A MEMBER OF BATTERY H, 1ST WISCONSIN HEAVY ARTILLERY. HE WAS THE LAST CIVIL WAR VETERAN TO DIE IN IOWA, ALMOST REACHING HIS 102ND … Read More
SHENANDOAH CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL
SEE ALSO-SHENANDOAH CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUES A, B, & C
CPL. RICHARD H, MORGAN MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVESTONE
CORPORAL MORGAN OF THE 4TH IOWA CAVALRY WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR CAPTURING THE ENEMY FLAG AT COLUMBUS, GEORGIA ON APRIL 16, 1865.
ROSE HILL CEMETERY UNKNOWN CIVIL WAR DEAD MEMORIAL
THO THOUSANDS IN GRAVES UNMARKED, BECAUSE UNKNOWN: THEY MUST NOT BE FORGOTTEN.
MEMORIAL CEMETERY CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL
Location: MEMORIAL CEMETERY-10TH AVENUE E. AND 3RD STREET SE
City: LE MARS
State: Iowa
Zip Code: 51031
RIVERSIDE CEMETERY G.A.R. CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL
THIS STORE IS SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF SOLDIERS, SAILORS AND MARINES WHO SERVED THE UNITED STATES 1861-1865 WHEREVER THEIR ASHES MAY LIE KNOWN OR UNKNOWN. ERECTED A.D. 1910 … Read More
WOODLAND CEMETERY CIVIL WAR GENERALS MEMORIAL
ON THE BACK IS AN INSCRIPTION INDICATING THE MEMORIAL WAS DEDICATED BY STUDENTS OF CLIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN 1994-1995.
FLOWER GIRL DECORATION DAY MEMORIAL
DEDICATED TO THE UNKNOWN DEAD ACCORDING TO WOODLAND CEMETERY HISTORIAN GERALD LEBLANC, THE FIRST DECORATION DAY WAS IN DES MOINES IN 1868. THE PARADE LED BY 12 FLOWER GIRLS … Read More
DES MOINES G.A.R. MEMORIAL FLAGPOLE
SEE ALSO-DES MOINES G.A.R. MEMORIAL FLAGPOLE PLAQUE
DES MOINES G.A.R. MEMORIAL FLAGPOLE PLAQUE
SEE ALSO-DES MOINES G.A.R. MEMORIAL FLAGPOLE
DES MOINES G.A.R. MEMORIAL BENCH
DEDICATED IN SACRED MEMORY OF THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC BY THE LADIES OF THE G.A.R.
DES MOINES G.A.R. MEMORIAL SUNDIAL FACE
SEE ALSO-DES MOINES G.A.R. MEMORIAL SUNDIAL
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