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STATUE ERECTED BY DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION IN MEMORY OF SOLDIERS OF THE WAR FOR INDEPENDENCE WHO ARE BURIED IN VERMILION COUNTY. THE LIST OF NAMES ARE ON THE SIDE WALK IN FRONT OF THE MEMORIAL.

SEE ALSO-A-4D (A-4) "SKYHAWK" MEMORIAL AIRCRAFT SEE ALSO-A-4D (A-4) "SKYHAWK" MEMORIAL AIRCRAFT PLAQUE II

SEE ALSO-A-4D (A-4) "SKYHAWK" MEMORIAL AIRCRAFT SEE ALSO-A-4D (A-4) "SKYHAWK" MEMORIAL AIRCRAFT PLAQUE I

SEE ALSO-A-4D (A-4) "SKYHAWK" MEMORIAL AIRCRAFT PLAQUE I SEE ALSO-A-4D (A-4) "SKYHAWK" MEMORIAL AIRCRAFT PALQUE II

PRESENTED BY GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC J.P. PLATTENBERGER, COMMANDER

IN AFFECTIONATE MEMORY OF THE SONS & DAUGHTERS WHO SERVED OUR COMMUNITY IN WORLD WAR II

THIS POOL GIVEN BY THE CITIZENS OF DIXON, ILLINOIS IN MEMORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO SERVED IN WORLD WAR II.

PVT. HERINGTON SERVED IN THE 11TH IOWA INFANTRY REGIMENT. HE WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR BRAVERY IN GOING BETWEEN BATTLE LINES TO RESCUE A WOUNDED COMRADE AT KENNESAW MOUNTAIN, GEORGIA ON JUNE 15, 1864.

SEE ALSO-DUNCAN WAR MEMORIAL CANNON STONE MARKER

SEE ALSO-DUNCAN WAR MEMORIAL CANNON

IN MEMORY OF ALL WHO FOLLOWED THE FLAG FROM 1861-1865 LIVING AND DEAD. BOND COUNTY SENT 1200 MEN, THE BRAVEST OF THE BRAVE MANY OF WHOM NEVER RETURNED BUT GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THE LAND THEY LOVED.

TRIBUTE OF COLES COUNTY IN HONOR OF HER SONS WHO FOUGHT FOR THE UNION. A HOUSE DIVIDED AGAINST ITS SELF CANNOT STAND. I BELIEVE THIS GOVERNMENT CANNOT ENDURE PERMANENTLY HALF SLAVE AND HALF FREE.

BLACK HAWK WAR-1831 MEXICAN WAR-1846-48 CIVIL WAR-1861-65 SPANISH WAR-1898 WORLD WAR I-1917-18 WORLD WAR II-1941-45 KOREAN CONFLICT-1950-53 VIET NAM ERA-1964-75