Memorials
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
DES MOINES G.A.R. MEMORIAL SUNDIAL
SEE ALSO-DES MOINES G.A.R. MEMORIAL SUNDIAL FACE
POLK COUNTY CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE
Location: POLK COUNTY COURTHOUSE-COURT AVENUE AND 5TH STREET
City: DES MOINES
State: Iowa
Zip Code: 50301
SEE ALSO-POLK COUNTY CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL
POLK COUNTY CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL
Location: POLK COUNTY COURTHOUSE-COURT AVENUE AND 5TH STREET
City: DES MOINES
State: Iowa
Zip Code: 50301
SEE ALSO-POLK COUNTY CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE
CROCKER POST NO. 12 G.A.R. MEMORIAL
THE POST WAS NAMED AFTER GENERAL MARCELLUS M. CROCKER.
WOODLAND CEMETERY CIVIL WAR VETERANS MEMORIAL
1861-1865 IN HONOR OF THE VETERANS OF THE UNION ARMY OF THE CIVIL WAR FOR SERVICES RENDERED
PVT. WILLIAM W. CAMPBELL MEDAL OF HONOR GRAVESTONE
PVT. WILLIAM CAMPBELL WAS IN THE 30TH OHIO INFANTRY REGIMENT AND WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR HEROISM AT VICKSBURG DURING THE ATTACK ON CONFEDERATE POSITIONS ON MAY … Read More
GENERAL MARCELLUS CROCKER MEMORIAL BRIDGE
GENERAL CROCKER WS THE COLONEL OF THE 13TH IOWA INFANTRY REGIMENT AND LATER PROMOTED TO HEAD THE FAMOUS “CROCKER’S IOWA BRIGADE.” HE ALSO HAD DIVISION COMMAND DURING THE ATLANTA … Read More
SARAH A. GRAHAM PALMER YOUNG WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE
SARAH “AUNT BECKY” YOUNG FOLLOWED HER HOME REGIMENT IN ITHACA, NY THE 109TH INFANTRY REGIMENT IN 1862 AND WAS ASSIGNED AS A VOLUNTEER ARMY NURSE IN FIELD HOSPITALS. SHE … Read More
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC HIGHWAY
IN 1953 THIS HIGHWAY WAS DESIGNATED AS THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC HIGHWAY IN IOWA.
GENERAL GRENVILLE DODGE MEMORIAL BRIDGE
GENERAL DODGE ORGANIZED AND WAS THE COLONEL OF THE 4TH IOWA INFANTRY REGIMENT. HE RECEIVED PROMOTIONS AND BECAME A NOTED MAJOR GENERAL AT THE DIVISION LEVEL.
GENERAL JAMES WILLIAMSON MEMORIAL BRIDGE
HE SUCCEEDED GRENVILLE DODGE AS COLONEL OF THE 4TH INFANTRY REGIMENT. HE WAS SERIOUSLY WOUNDED LEADING HIS REGIMENT AT CHICKASAW BLUFFS ON DECEMBER 29, 1862. HE LATER BECAME A … Read More
UNION VETERANS LEGION MEMORIAL
ERECTED MAY 30, 1904 TO THE MEMORY OF COMRADES WHO SERVED DURING THE CIVIL WAR 1861-1865 MEMBERSHIP IN THE UNION VETERANS LEGION REQUIRED VOLUNTEERING PRIOR TO JULY 1, 1863 … Read More
BROOKLYN MEMORIAL CEMETERY CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL
ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF OUR FALLEN COMRADES WHO DIED ON LAND AND SEA TO SUSTAIN THE OLD FLAG 1861-1865 BY THE BROOKLYN VETERAN UNION
MONTEZUMA MASONIC CEMETERY UNKNOWN SOLDIERS MEMORIAL
THE INSCRIPTION ON THE TOP OF THE MEMORIAL INDICATES IT WAS ERECTED BY G.A.R., THE “S OF V” AND THE LADIES OF G.A.R.
OAKLAND CEMETERY SOLDIERS AND SAILORS MEMORIAL
DEDICATED TO THE DEFENDERS OF THE UNION 1861-1865
UNION CEMETERY SOLDIERS AND SAILORS MEMORIAL
DEDICATED TO THE DEFENDERS OF THE UNION 1861-1865, SOLDIERS AND SAILORS, MAY THE REMEMBRANCE OF THEIR VALOR AND PATRIOTISM BE PERPETUATED
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