CIVIL WAR MEMORIALS AND MONUMENTS
PAWNEE COUNTY, KANSAS
Fort Larned, Pawnee CountyFort Larned Museum |
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Type: Cannon Description: A 12-pounder Mountain Howitzer, M1835 is on display as an interior exhibit in the Fort Larned National Historic Site museum (interior exhibit). References: Stark, 1997, Thies, 2004 Photographs: J Birket July 28, 2005 SUV Registry Status: Secondary Memorial no SUVCW documentation planned |
Fort Larned, Pawnee CountyFort Larned Parade Ground |
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Type: Reproduction Cannon Description: Reproduction mountain howitzer, registration number 112. References: Thies, 2004 Photographs: RM Thies, January 31, 1996 SUV Registry Status: Secondary Memorial no SUVCW documentation planned |
Garfield, Pawnee CountyCemetery |
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Type: Granite Monument Description: The inscription on the base reads: "Memorial Dedicated By ~ Tony Asher Post 300 ~ Garfield American Legion". Above that is inscribed: "Civil War . Spanish American War . World War I . World War II . Korea . Viet Nam". The large stone on the left is inscribed: "Let Us Not Forget ~ The Men And Women Who Served ~ Our Country In The ~ Armed Forces And Are Now ~ Resting In Garfield Cemetery ~ {names} ". The small stone on the right is inscribed: "Died In The Service Of Their Country ~ {names}". References: reported by J Birket Photographs: J Birket, Mar 22, 2005 SUV Registry Status: Secondary Memorial no SUVCW documentation planned |
Larned, Pawnee CountySante Fe Trail Museum |
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Type: Cannon Description: The cannon is on a concrete mount, outside the Sante Fe Trail museum. The cannon is bronze 10-inch siege mortar. The inscription on the concrete mount dedicates the site to the Mormon Battalion and their actions near here in the 1840s. A nearby bronze marker describes the actions of the Mormon Battalion, who camped at this location on 8 September 1846. References: Stark, 1997, Thies, 2004 Photographs: RM Thies, January 31, 1996 DE McGovern, December 12, 2004 SUV Registry Status: Secondary Memorial no SUVCW documentation planned |