Red Cloud in Webster County, Nebraska — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Civil War Memorial
Photographed by Jason Voigt, October 28, 2025
1. Civil War Memorial Marker
(front:)
To the memory of the unknown dead of the Union Army and Navy, 1861-65
(left:)
In memory of those loyal women who gave their lives to aid our country's defenders, W.R.C. No. 14
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On fame's eternal camping ground their silent tents are spread.
Erected 1904 by G.A.R. Post No. 80.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the The Grand Army of the Republic series list.
Location. 40° 4.841′ N, 98° 31.63′ W. Memorial is in Red Cloud, Nebraska, in Webster County. It can be reached from the intersection of West 3rd Street and Arch Street. Memorial is located in Red Cloud Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 218 Arch Street, Red Cloud NE 68970, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Nebraska’s Smoky Hills, in Eastern Nebraska and in the Republican River Valley. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, and on the prairies. Globally, it is in North America,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: St. Juliana Falconieri Catholic Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Burlington Depot (approx. 0.4 miles away); Cather Childhood Home (approx. 0.6 miles away); Red Cloud Volunteer Fire Department Bell (approx. 0.6 miles away); Red Cloud (approx. 0.6 miles away); Cottonwood Tree - 1871 (approx. 0.7 miles away); Grace Episcopal Church (approx. 0.8 miles away); Webster County (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Red Cloud.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, October 28, 2025
2. Civil War Memorial
left side
Photographed by Jason Voigt, October 28, 2025
3. Civil War Memorial
right side
Photographed by Jason Voigt, October 28, 2025
4. Civil War Memorial
Photographed by Jason Voigt, October 28, 2025
5. Civil War Memorial
Located at Red Cloud Cemetery
Credits. This page was last revised on November 1, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 1, 2025, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 45 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 1, 2025, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
