CIVIL WAR MEMORIALS AND MONUMENTS

CHASE COUNTY, KANSAS

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Elmdale, Chase County

City Cemetery
(northwest of town)

Elmdale

Type: Granite Monument

Description: Twenty foot high monument, costing $200, paid for by subscription raised under the direction of the U. S. Grant post No. 201, Department of Kansas, G. A. R. On the east side is this inscription: "In Memory Of The ~ Soldiers And Sailors ~ Of ~ 1861 To 1866. " On the west side: "Grand Army Of The Republic, 1861, Veterans 1866. Dedicated ~ By The ~ U. S. Grant Post, No. 20 ~ May 30, 1898".

References:
Baruch and Beckman, 1978, Martin, 1910

Photographs:
RM Thies, 1995
DE McGovern, November 7, 2004

SUV Registry Status: Primary Memorial
SUVCW documentation needed




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Updated October 20, 2006 - DE McGovern