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TULARE COUNTY
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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
E-mail: memorials@suvpac.org

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Location:

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Tulare Co., CA

Giant Forest, Sequoia Grove

Type:

Gen. Sherman Giant Sequoia Tree

A living memorial

Reported by:

Kirby Morgan, 20 Jul 2004

Status:

___ Completed

___ Submitted

___ Under Assessment

_X_ Needs Investigation

Notes:

U.S.Army Officer James Wolverton on 7 Aug 1879 named the tree in memory of his commanding officer in the Civil War.

Researched by:

Some notes, pictures and contacts developed by Kirby Morgan, 20 Jul 2004

Location:

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Tulare Co., CA

Giant Forest, Sequoia Grove

Type:

McKinley Giant Sequoia Tree

A living memorial

Reported by:

Kirby Morgan, 20 Jul 2004

Status:

___ Completed

___ Submitted

___ Under Assessment

_X_ Needs Investigation

Notes:

Original location not listed in handouts.

Researched by:

Some notes, pictures and contacts developed by Kirby Morgan, 20 Jul 2004

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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.

Location:

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Tulare Co., CA

Giant Forest, Sequoia Grove

Type:

Lincoln Giant Sequoia Tree

A living memorial

Reported by:

Kirby Morgan, 20 Jul 2004

Status:

___ Completed

___ Submitted

___ Under Assessment

_X_ Needs Investigation

Notes:

No information in handouts.

Researched by:

Research contact made 20 Jul 2004 by Kirby Morgan

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Location:

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Tulare Co., CA

Giant Forest, Sequoia Grove

Type:

Gen. Lee Giant Sequoia Tree

A living memorial

Reported by:

Kirby Morgan, 20 Jul 2004

Status:

_X_ Completed

___ Submitted

___ Under Assessment

___ Needs Investigation

Notes:

No information in handouts. Reported here due to Civil War interest. Turned over the SCV for their files.

Researched by:

A few notes and image taken 20 Jul 2004 by Kirby Morgan

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