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National Cemeteries Historical Markers

The human carnage of the American Civil War led Congress in 1862 to authorize President Lincoln to purchase cemetery grounds to be used as national cemeteries. By 1870, the remains of nearly 300,000 Union dead had been buried in 73 national cemeteries. As of late 2018, there are 150 National Cemeteries, with the Department of Veterans Affairs' National Cemetery Administration maintaining most, while the US Army and the US Department of the Interior maintain several, with more than four million veterans of all US wars interred. This series is intended to capture all markers about these national cemeteries as well as any war and veterans memorials on their grounds.
 
Alton National Cemetery Marker image, Touch for more information
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 24, 2019
Alton National Cemetery Marker
101 Illinois, Madison County, Alton — Alton National Cemetery
102 Illinois, Madison County, Alton — North Alton Confederate Cemetery
103 Illinois, Madison County, Alton — The Cost of Freedom
104 Illinois, Pulaski County, Mound City — A National Cemetery System
105 Illinois, Pulaski County, Mound City — America's Medal Of Honor Memorial Tree
106 Illinois, Pulaski County, Mound City — Confederate Soldiers Memorial
107 Illinois, Pulaski County, Mound City — In Honor of Those Who Gave the Ultimate Sacrifice
108 Illinois, Pulaski County, Mound City — Mound City National Cemetery
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109 Illinois, Pulaski County, Mound City — Navy Seabees Memorial
110 Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield — A National Cemetery System
111 Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield — Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address
112 Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield — Camp Butler — Reported missing
113 Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield — Camp Butler
114 Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield — Camp Butler National Cemetery
115 Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield — Confederate Burials in the National Cemetery
116 Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield, Clear Lake Township — Landing Ship Tanks (LST's) Memorial
117 Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield, Clear Lake Township — Navy Seabees
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118 Illinois, Vermilion County, Danville — Address by President Lincoln — At the Dedication of The Gettysburg National Cemetery — November 19, 1863 —
119 Illinois, Vermilion County, Danville — Danville (Illinois) National Cemetery — War Memorial
120 Illinois, Vermilion County, Danville — Landing Ship Tanks (LST's) Memorial — United States Amphibious Forces
121 Illinois, Will County, Elwood — Abraham Lincoln Founding President
122 Illinois, Will County, Elwood — Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address — U.S. Capitol - March 4, 1865
123 Illinois, Will County, Elwood — LGBT Veterans Memorial — "with liberty and justice for all."
124 Indiana, Floyd County, New Albany — Honoring Our Heroes
125 Indiana, Floyd County, New Albany — New Albany National Cemetery
126 Indiana, Floyd County, New Albany — New Albany National Cemetery
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127 Indiana, Grant County, Marion — Marion National Cemetery
128 Indiana, Grant County, Marion — Veterans Memorial
129 Indiana, Grant County, Marion — Veterans Memorial
130 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Butler-Tarkington — 49.1976.2 — Crown Hill
131 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Crown Hill — A National Cemetery System
132 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Crown Hill — Benjamin Harrison — August 20, 1833 March 13, 1901
133 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Crown Hill — Confederate Mound
134 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Crown Hill — Crown Hill National Cemetery
135 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Crown Hill — Richard Jordan Gatling — Inventor of the Gatling Gun
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136 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Crown Hill — Woman's Relief Corps Monument
137 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — Keokuk National Cemetery
138 Kansas, Bourbon County, Fort Scott — A National Cemetery System
139 Kansas, Bourbon County, Fort Scott — Combat Infantrymen
140 Kansas, Bourbon County, Fort Scott — Fort Scott National Cemetery
141 Kansas, Bourbon County, Fort Scott — Fort Scott National Cemetery
142 Kansas, Bourbon County, Fort Scott — In Memory of The Soldiers — of the 1st Regiment Kansas Colored Volunteers
143 Kansas, Bourbon County, Fort Scott — Jeannette Huntington Ware
144 Kansas, Bourbon County, Fort Scott — The Sites and People of Fort Scott — A rich and inviting visit
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145 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Baxter Springs Civil War Memorial
146 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Baxter Springs Soldiers' Lot
147 Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — 11 — Civil War Tour
148 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Fort Leavenworth — Address by President Lincoln — At the Dedication of The Gettysburg National Cemetery — November 19, 1863 —
149 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Fort Leavenworth — Edward Hatch
150 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Fort Leavenworth — Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery
151 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Fort Leavenworth — Fort Sully
152 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Fort Leavenworth — Henry G. Davis — Sergeant, Co. D, 4th. Cav. M.S.M.
153 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Fort Leavenworth — Henry Leavenworth
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154 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Fort Leavenworth — Lieutenant John L. Grattan — In memory of
155 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Fort Leavenworth — Samuel Turner Shepperd
156 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Fort Leavenworth — Soldiers Who Died at Fort Larned
157 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — A National Cemetery System
158 Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Address by President Lincoln — At the Dedication of The Gettysburg National Cemetery — November 19, 1863 —
159 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville — 1412 — Zachary Taylor National Cemetery
160 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Irish Hill — A National Cemetery System
161 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Irish Hill — Cave Hill National Cemetery
162 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Irish Hill — The Oldest Existing Civil War Monument — Cave Hill National Cemetery
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163 Kentucky, Jessamine County, Nicholasville — Camp Nelson National Cemetery
164 Kentucky, Jessamine County, Nicholasville — 1610 — Camp Nelson National Cemetery
165 Kentucky, Jessamine County, Nicholasville — General William "Bull" Nelson — Staunch Unionist and Friend of President Abraham Lincoln — The Battle of Richmond, Kentucky —
166 Kentucky, Pulaski County, Nancy — A Hard March — Mill Springs Battlefield — National Historic Landmark —
167 Kentucky, Pulaski County, Nancy — A National Cemetery System
168 Kentucky, Pulaski County, Nancy — Mill Springs National Cemetery
169 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge — Baton Rouge National Cemetery
170 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge, Mid City North — Genl. Philemon Thomas
171 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge, Mid City North — Massachusetts Memorial
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172 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge, Mid City North — National Cemetery
173 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Zachary — A National Cemetery System
174 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Zachary — Heroes Of The War On Terrorism
175 Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Zachary — Port Hudson National Cemetery
176 Louisiana, Rapides Parish, Pineville — Address by President Lincoln — November 19, 1863
177 Louisiana, Rapides Parish, Pineville — Alexandria National Cemetery
178 Louisiana, Rapides Parish, Pineville — Alexandria National Cemetery
179 Louisiana, St. Bernard Parish, Chalmette — Chalmette National Cemetery
180 Louisiana, St. Bernard Parish, Chalmette — Here We Honor Veterans Who Served Their Country
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181 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis — A National Cemetery System
182 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis — Annapolis National Cemetery
183 Maryland, Baltimore, Irvington — A National Cemetery System
184 Maryland, Baltimore, Irvington — Address by President Lincoln — At the Dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery — November 19, 1863 —
185 Maryland, Baltimore, Irvington — Burial Place of Twenty-Nine Confederate Soldiers
186 Maryland, Baltimore, Irvington — In Honor of Those Who Gave the Ultimate Sacrifice
187 Maryland, Baltimore, Irvington — In Memory of Our Comrades — 1861 - 1865 — Fraternity, Charity, Loyalty —
188 Maryland, Baltimore, Irvington — Loudon Park National Cemetery
189 Maryland, Baltimore, Irvington — Mary Pickersgill
190 Maryland, Baltimore, Irvington — Maryland Naval Monument
191 Maryland, Baltimore, Irvington — Maryland Sons Monument
192 Maryland, Baltimore, Irvington — To the Memory of the Unknown Dead
193 Maryland, Baltimore, Irvington — Weiskittel Mausoleum
194 Maryland, Baltimore County, Catonsville — 2nd Marine Division Association
195 Maryland, Baltimore County, Catonsville — 3rd Marine Division Association Memorial
196 Maryland, Baltimore County, Catonsville — Address by President Lincoln — At the Dedication of The Gettysburg National Cemetery — November 19, 1863 —
197 Maryland, Baltimore County, Catonsville — Baltimore National Cemetery — National Register of Historic Places
198 Maryland, Baltimore County, Catonsville — Fifth Marine Division Association Memorial
199 Maryland, Baltimore County, Catonsville — First Marine Division Association Memorial
200 Maryland, Baltimore County, Catonsville — Fourth Marine Division Assoc W.W. II

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