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FIRST BATTLE BETWEEN FREE AND SLAVE STATES FOUGHT ON THESE GROUNDS JUNE 2, 1856

DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF THE ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY CITIZENS WHO DEFENSELESS FELL VICTIM TO THE INHUMAN FEROCITY OF BORDER GUERRILLAS LED BY THE INFAMOUS QUANTRELL IN HIS RAID UPON LAWRENCE. AUGUST 21ST, 1863 ERECTED MAY 30, 1895

TO THE UNKNOWN DEAD UNION SOLDIERS OF THE CIVIL WAR

OUR NATIONS HEROES 1861-1865 ERECTED BY THE CHILDREN OF ELLSWORTH COUNTY

IN MEMORY OF ALL KANSANS WHO DIED OR LISTED AS MISSING IN ACTION WHILE SERVING IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES DURING THE VIETNAM WAR. SEE ALSO-STATE OF KANSAS VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL DEDICATION STONE SEE ALSO-STATE OF KANSAS VIETNAM VETERANS ...

IN MEMORY OF THE SOLDIERS AND SAILORS OF 1861-1865 WHO INSPIRED BY PATRIOTISM FREELY OFFERED THEIR LIVES FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF AN UNDIVIDED COUNTRY. TOTAL ENLISTMENT 2,778,304 KILLED IN BATTLE 67,050 DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION 43, 012 DIED FRO ...

SEE ALSO-COASTAL DEFENSE CANNON CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE

ON OCTOBER 5, 1899, A CITY WIDE CELEBRATION AND PARADE WERE HELD BY THE CITIZENS OF NEWTON IN HONOR OF THE DEDICATION OF THIS CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL. SEE ALSO-COASTAL DEFENSE CANNON CIVIL WAR MEMORIAL

THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF THE UNKNOWN DEAD 1861-1865 THE NATIONAL WOMEN'S RELIEF CORPS, AUXILIARY TO THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC, IS A PATRIOTIC ORGANIZATION WHOSE EXPRESS PURPOSE IS TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF THE GRAND ARMY OF THE RE ...

DEDICATED IN F.C. & L. TO THE UNION SOLDIERS AND SAILORS OF THE WAR 1861-1865 ORIGINAL CANNON DONATED TO WORLD WAR II SCRAP DRIVE SEPT 8, 1942. REPLACEMENT CANNON DEDICATED DEC 7, 1976 BY HOLTON NATIONAL GUARD, VFW AND AMERICAN LEGION.

IN MEMORY OF OUR DEAD COMRADES

THE FLAG THEY FOUGHT FOR TO THE MEMORY OF OUR UNKNOWN DEAD THEY SLEEP ON SOUTHERN BATTLEFIELDS AND 'NEATH THE OCEAN WAVE

THIS MEMORIAL CHAPEL HAS SERVED VETERANS OF ALL WARS FROM THE MEXICAN WAR (1848) ON. THE BEAUTIFUL STAINED GLASS WINDOWS DEPICT BOTH RELIGIOUS AND PATRIOTIC THEMES. SEE ALSO-LEAVENWORTH V.A. MEDICAL CENTER MEMORIAL CHAPEL

THIS MEMORIAL CHAPEL HAS SERVED VETERANS OF ALL WARS FROM THE MEXICAN WAR (1848)ON. THE BEAUTIFUL STAINED GLASS WINDOWS DEPICT BOTH RELIGIOUS AND PATRIOTIC THEMES.

IN MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS BURIED WITHIN THIS CEMETERY WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN DEFENCE OF THE UNION

IN MEMORY OF OUR DEAD SOLDIERS IN MEMORY OF OUR SISTERS WHO ARE GONE