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CAPTAIN ANDERSON WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR SAVING A CANNON FROM ENEMY CAPTURE WHILE UNDER FIRE AT BENTONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA ON MARCH 9, 1865.

The Veterans Park Memorial honors all veterans of the past, present and future. In front of the memorial are two benches honoring Merlin Joseph Bruning (1926-2011), a veteran of World War II, The Korean War and the Vietnam War, who was instrumental i ...

SEE ALSO-DAVIS COUNTY CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE

SEE ALSO-DAVIS COUNTY CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE II

THE GRATEFUL PUBLIC DEDICATE THIS MARBLE COLUMN TO THE PATRIOTIC DEAD WHO FELL DURING THE GREAT REBELLION THIS MONUMENT IS GRATEFULLY ERECTED TO THE SOLDIERS OF MADISON COUNTY WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY

IOWA'S TRIBUTE TO THE COURAGE, PATRIOTISM, AND DISTINGUISHED SERVICE OF ALL HER SOLDIERS AND SAILORS WHO FOUGHT IN THE WAR OF THE REBELLION 1861-1865

THE CANNON IS AN 8-INCH COLUMBIAD MODEL OF 1861, COMMONLY CALLED A "RODMAN" AFTER ITS INVENTOR THOMAS J. RODMAN. THE GUN WAS USED IN SEACOAST FORTIFICATIONS DURING THE CIVIL WAR

A MEMORIAL TO THOSE VETERANS WHO FOUGHT AND DIED IN WORLD WAR I.

ERECTED BY GRATEFUL CITIZENS OF SCOTT COUNTY IN MEMORY OF THE FELLOW CITIZENS WHO DIED IN DEFENSE OF THE UNION 1861-1865.

BUILT IN HONOR AND MEMORY OF OUR WORLD WAR I SOLDIERS.

FRANCIS J. PIERCE MEDAL OF HONOR WWII IWO JIMA CAMPAIGN. PHARMACISTS MATE 1ST CLASS, 2ND BATTALION, 24TH MARINES, 4TH MARINE DIVISION, U.S. NAVY.