CIVIL WAR MEMORIALS AND MONUMENTS
OTTAWA COUNTY, KANSAS
Delphos, Ottawa CountyCemetery
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Type: Granite Monument Description: The monument is engraved: "We Here Highly Resolve ~ That These Dead Shall ~ Not Have Died In Vain ~ 1861 - 1865". "In Memory Of Our ~ Patriot Dead ~ Erected By Wilderness ~ W.R.C. May 30, 1897". "We Loved Our Country ~ Gave Our Lives For Her ~ Do Ye Our Children ~ For Her Honor Live". "Sleep In Peace With Kindred Ashes ~ Of The Noble And The Dead. ~ Hands That Never Failed Their Country ~ Heart That Never Baseness Knew". References: reported by RM Thies Photographs: RM Thies, May 24, 1998 DE McGovern, March 18, 2006 SUV Registry Status: Primary Memorial SUVCW documentation needed |
Delphos, Ottawa CountyCemetery
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Type: Granite Monument Description: A black granite tablet is mounted near the old WRC monument. It is engraved: "{American Flag} ~ {pledge of allegiance} ~ Let This Memorial Forever Stand ~ In Remembrance Of All Men And Women ~ Who Served Our Country So That This ~ Nation Shall Have "Government Of The ~ People, By The People, For The People". The back is engraved: "This Memorial Was ~ Dedicated On May 27, 2002". References: reported by DE McGovern Photographs: DE McGovern, March 18, 2006 SUV Registry Status: Secondary Memorial no SUVCW documentation planned |
Minneapolis, Ottawa CountyHighland Cemetery
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Type: Granite Monument Description: The base of the column is engraved: "1861 G.A.R. 1865". References: reported by RM Thies Photographs: RM Thies, October 4, 1994 DE McGovern, March 18, 2006 SUV Registry Status: Primary Memorial SUVCW documentation needed |
Minneapolis, Ottawa CountyHighland Cemetery
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Type: Granite Monument Description: The gravestone is engraved: "J.A. Dyer ~ Regt Unknown ~ Killed By ~ Indians ~ June 13, 1869 ~ erected by ~ Kenesaw Post ~ No. 47 G.A.R.". References: reported by DE McGovern Photographs: DE McGovern, March 18, 2006 SUV Registry Status: Primary Memorial SUVCW documentation needed |
Minneapolis, Ottawa CountyHighland Cemetery
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Type: Memorial Field Description: A large area is dedicated to crosses commemorating individual servicemen. A granite tablet is mounted at the base of the flagpole. It is inscribed "Dedicated To All ~ Veterans By The ~ People Of Ottawa ~ County ~ May 2002 VFW #3201". References: reported by DE McGovern Photographs: DE McGovern, March 18, 2006 SUV Registry Status: Secondary Memorial no SUVCW documentation planned |
Minneapolis, Ottawa CountyHighland Cemetery
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Type: Granite Monument Description: A small granite marker is inscribed: "Erected ~ By ~ W.R.C. No 20". It is not clear what the marker is referencing. References: reported by DE McGovern Photographs: DE McGovern, March 18, 2006 SUV Registry Status: Primary Memorial SUVCW documentation needed |
