Located off Belmont Avenue and Sixth Street, the monument stands more than 22 feet tall and is dominated by the figure of a 7-foot Union soldier. Made up exclusively of Civil War veterans, the Grand Forks GAR finally closed its doors in 1949, though the affiliated Women's Relief Corporation carried on its legacy for another 20 years.
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A Masonic Civil War Memorial called, “Friend to Friend” has two military figures. Navy memorial statues have been reproduced in Pewter including the Lone Sailor and Homecoming. A solid pewter Minuteman statue on top of square solid walnut base stands 4.5" tall.
Shortly after the Civil War, Memorial Day was established to remember the Union dead. The cemeteries of those killed at Antietam, Cold Harbor, Gettysburg, and other hallowed grounds are evocative of the great conflict, but so are the statues of Civil War heroes created in the late 19th century by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, considered by many the greatest American sculptor.
This sculpture by Henry Baerer (1837–1908) honors the distinguished Union Army general Gouverneur Kemble Warren (1830–1882). It is one of three Civil War monuments that grace this oval plaza and entryway to Prospect Park, which was first laid out in the 1860s and dedicated in 1926 to the Grand Army of the Republic (the Union Army in the Civil War).
Snohomish, Washington: GAR Morton Post 110 established Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery was established in 1889 at 8602 Riverview Road. It contains the graves of 200 Civil War veterans. On May 29, 1914, the community dedicated a monument at the northwest corner of the cemetery consisting of an obelisk and statue of a soldier on a base.
WW11 German Military Jacket. $325: ANTIQUE ABALONE SILVER BOX. Small silver antique box made with Abalone. Great for display. $475. 1800’S FORT RILEY KANSAS CAVALRY MEDAL. The Cavalry School Fort Riley Kansas Ribbon. Beginning in the 1880s, the U.S. Army reestablished schools to provide intensive training in military specialties.
The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) was a fraternal organization composed of veterans of the Union Army (United States Army), Union Navy , Marines and the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service who served in the American Civil War for the Northern/Federal forces.