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NAPA COUNTY
CALIFORNIA
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CIVIL WAR/GAR MEMORIALS PROJECT
This is a very large project and we can use your assistance. If you know of a monument to the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) or Civil War-related memorial (of any size or design) near you, we invite you to share this information with the SUVCW. Please contact our Department Civil War Memorials Officer with any information.
Department Civil War Memorials Officer - Kirby R. Morgan
E-mail: kirby_m2000@yahoo.com
Return to main Civil War Memorials page
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Location:
Calistoga, Napa Co., CA
Calistoga Pioneer Cemetery
(AKA Collins Cemetery)
2100 block Foothill Boulevard,
GAR Plot, Block D, Section 1
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Type:
Obelisk
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Reported by:
Dean Enderlin, Col Elmer E. Ellsworth Camp 23, 19 May 2008
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Status:
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___ Under Assessment
_X_ Needs Investigation
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Notes:
GAR Plot Deeded 30 May 1883. 1883 "green mound" in center of plot for unknown soldier. 1892 mound replaced by"shaft entwined with garland and flowers". Later replaced by Obelisk. Chain fence, stanchions and curbing added in in 1897.
KRM/14aug08
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Researched by:
Dean Enderlin
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Location:
Yountville, Napa Co., CA
SW corner of California Dr. and Hwy 29
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Type:
Plaque - California State Historical Landmark No. 828
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Reported by:
Tad D. Campbell, May 2002
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Status:
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___ Under Assessment
_X_ Needs Investigation
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Notes:
NO. 828 VETERANS HOME OF CALIFORNIA - This home for California's aged and disabled veterans was established in 1884 by Mexican War veterans and members of the Grand Army of the Republic. In January 1897 the Veterans Home Association deeded the home and its 910 acres of land to the State, which has since maintained it.
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CLICK HERE TO HELP RESTORE MEMORIAL DAY!
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DONATIONS:
The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War is a 501(c)(4) organization and is approved by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service as an organization to which tax deductible gifts can be made pursuant to Section 170 of the Internal Revenue Code.
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Location:
Yountville, Napa Co., CA
SW corner of California Dr. and Hwy 29
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Type:
Plaque - California State Historical Landmark No. 828
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Reported by:
Tad D. Campbell, May 2002
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Status:
___ Completed
___ Submitted
___ Under Assessment
_X_ Needs Investigation
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Notes:
NO. 828 VETERANS HOME OF CALIFORNIA - This home for California's aged and disabled veterans was established in 1884 by Mexican War veterans and members of the Grand Army of the Republic. In January 1897 the Veterans Home Association deeded the home and its 910 acres of land to the State, which has since maintained it.
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