Brookline Township in Republic in Greene County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Missouri State Guard

Sons of Confederate Veterans

Photographed by Don Morfe, July 6, 2010

1. Missouri State Guard Marker

Inscription. This monument is respectfully dedicated to the men of the Missouri State Guard. The legally established militia of the state who first took up arms in 1861, and marching and fighting under the blue battle flag of their beloved Missouri. Did their whole duty as God gave them light to see that duty and sacrificed everything but honor in the defense of their states sovereignty and the cause of constitutional rights.
Deo Vindice.

Erected 2001 by Erected by the Missouri Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Sons of Confederate Veterans/United Confederate Veterans series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1861.

Location. 37° 7.068′ N, 93° 25.554′ W. Marker is in Republic, Missouri, in Greene County. It is in Brookline Township. It is on West Farm Road 182. This marker is on the grounds of the Civil War Museum which is part of the Wilson Creek National Battlefield. The Museum is administrated by the National Park Service. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6727 W Farm Rd 182, Republic MO 65738, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Springfield.

It is also in the American Ozarks,

in the Lewis & Clark Corridor,

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Battle of Oak Hills

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(approx. 0.4 miles away); Battle's Beginning ... and End (approx. 0.7 miles away); Signs From The Past (approx. one mile away); Taking a Stand for Missouri (approx. one mile away); Bloody Hill (approx. one mile away); Action, Front! (approx. one mile away); Gibson's Mill Site (approx. one mile away); Way to the Mill (approx. one mile away).

Also see . . . Wilson Creek National Battlefield - National Park Service. (Submitted on December 14, 2012, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)

Photographed by Don Morfe, July 6, 2010

2. Missouri State Guard Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2012, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,551 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 11, 2012, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.