Lake Charles in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Emanual Stance
Sgt. U.S. Army- Co F, 9th U.S. Cavalry
Medal Of Honor
Issued
28-June-1870
Erected 1998.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Heroes • Military • Wars, US Indian.
Location. 30° 14.033′ N, 93° 13.316′ W. Memorial is in Lake Charles, Louisiana, in Calcasieu Parish. It can be reached from Veterans Memorial Boulevard near West Pryce Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Lake Charles LA 70601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Louisiana’s Acadiana Cajun Country. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: John Williams (here, next to this marker); Steven L. Bennet (here, next to this marker); Howard Gilmore (here, next to this marker); Hampton M. Roach (here, next to this marker); Charles W. Anderson (here, next to this marker); John R. Kane (here, next to this marker); Homer L. Wise (here, next to this marker); John Osborne (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lake Charles.
More about this memorial. Located at the Louisiana Medal of Honor fountain in the Lake Charles Veterans Memorial Park.
Also see . . .
1. Sgt. Stance Citation page. (Submitted on April 12, 2020, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.)
2. Wikipedia Page. (Submitted on April 12, 2020, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 4, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 12, 2020, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 217 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on April 12, 2020, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. 6. submitted on April 12, 2020, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland.





