Monuments

Missouri

Below is a list of monuments to personalities, soldiers, and events related to Missouri's Civil War. As a border state, Missouri's monument landscape is as complicated as its historical landscape. Missouri's monuments reflect its contributions to both sides of the conflict, as well as the war's civilian toll within the state.

 
 
Type In Memory Of Date Location City
CSA Confederate soldiers and sailors of southeast Missouri 1931/11/15 Morgan Oak St Plaza Cape Girardeau
USA Brig. Gen. James Shields 1913/00/00   Carrollton
  Battle of Carthage 1961/07/04 courthouse Carthage
USA 39th Missouri   Centralia Battlefield Centralia
CSA Confederate soldiers and sailors of Boone county 1935/06/03 courthouse (moved from University of Missouri campus, c. 1975) Columbia
CSA Confederate dead   Fayette Cemetery Fayette
  Mine La Motte site     Fredericktown
CSA Confederate dead   South Main St. Fredericktown
  Order No. 11 and Missouri's "Burnt District" 2009/04/26 Cass County Justice Center Harrisonville
CSA Confederate dead 1906/06/02 Confederate Memorial State Park Higginsville
CSA Confederate dead 1864/00/00 Woodlawn Cemetery Independence
USA 21st Illinois 1886/00/00 St. Marie du Lac Catholic Church Ironton
USA Centralia Massacre 1957/00/00 Jefferson City National Cemetery Jefferson City
USCT officers and soldiers of the 62nd and 65th regiments, USCT 2007/05/03 Lincoln University Jefferson City
CSA Sterling Price's Great Raid   Clark Ave Jefferson City
CSA Confederate dead 1870/00/00 Chown Cemetery Kansas City
CSA Confederate dead 1902/05/30 Forest Hill Cemetery Kansas City
  Battle of Westport 1953/00/00 Loose Park Kansas City
CSA Confederate dead   Westport Cemetery Kansas City
CSA Gen. Sterling Price     Keytesville
CSA Confederate dead   Forrest-Llewelyn Cemetery Kirksville
CSA Confederate dead   Forrest-Llewelyn Cemetery Kirksville
CSA Confederate dead     Lexington
CSA Confederate soldiers of Clay county 1904/10/01   Liberty
CSA Confederate dead 1903/00/00 Lone Jack Civil War Museum grounds Lone Jack
CSA Confederate dead 1904/10/00 Neosho Cemetery Neosho
CSA Palmyra Massacre   courthouse Palmyra
USA Perry county soldiers 1923/00/00   Perryville
USA Union soldiers and citizens 2009/10/01   Sarcoxie
USA Gen. Nathaniel Lyon 1888/00/00 Springfield National Cemetery Springfield
CSA Gen. Sterling Price and Missouri Confederates 1904/08/10 Springfield National Cemetery Springfield
USA Union Memorial, T. J. Bailey monument 1907/00/00 Springfield National Cemetery Springfield
USA Gen. Nathaniel Lyon 1928/00/00 Wilson's Creek National Military Park Springfield
CSA Confederate dead at Wilson's Creek 1958/09/27 Springfield National Cemetery Springfield
CSA Confedeate dead   Wilson's Creek National Military Park Springfield
CSA Battle of Wilson's Creek Memorial   Springfield National Cemetery Springfield
CSA Confederate dead 1912/00/00 Mt. Mora Cemetery St. Joseph
USA Thomas H. Benton 1868/05/29   St. Louis
CSA Confederate soldiers and sailors 1914/12/05 Forest Park St. Louis
USA Col. Friedrich Franz Hecker   Benton Park St. Louis
USA Gen. Franz Sigel   Forest Park St. Louis
USA Gen. Nathaniel Lyon   Forest Park St. Louis
USA Gen. Nathaniel Lyon   Forest Park St. Louis
USA Gen. U. S. Grant's Hardscrabble Farm site   Rockhill Rd St. Louis
CSA Gen. Jo Shelby 2009/06/27   Waverly
CSA Confederate POWs 2006/04/26 Shields-Lincoln Recreation Area West Alton