| 词条 | Union Confederate Monument |
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The Union Confederate Monument, also known as the Unknown Confederate Gravesite Monument,[1][2] is an outdoor Confederate memorial installed in Kansas City, Missouri's Union Cemetery, in the United States.[3][4][5] The {{Convert|15|ft|m|adj=on}} granite obelisk monument was erected by the U.S. government in 1911 to commemorate the 15 Confederate prisoners of war buried at the site.[2] The exact location of their individual graves is unknown. The memorial includes two bronze tablets displaying the names of the prisoners, who were captured during the Battle of Westport.[1][6] See also
References1. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://www.cem.va.gov/cems/lots/union_confed.asp|title=Union Confederate Monument Site - National Cemetery Administration|website=Cem.va.gov|accessdate=19 August 2017}} {{Portal bar|Missouri|United States|Visual arts}}{{Coord|39.075966|-94.580690 |display=title}}{{Missouri-stub}}2. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/national_cemeteries/missouri/Union_Confederate_Monument_Site.html|title=Union Confederate Monument Site--Civil War Era National Cemeteries: A Discover Our Shared Heritage Travel Itinerary|website=Nps.gov|accessdate=19 August 2017}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article168016742.html|title=Few firing complaints at Missouri’s Confederate monuments: ‘Just some guy on a horse’|website=Kansascity.com|accessdate=19 August 2017}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.hmdb.org/Marker.asp?Marker=63093|title=Burial Place of Fifteen Confederate Soldiers Historical Marker|website=Hmdb.org|accessdate=19 August 2017}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://kcparks.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Walking-Tour-Map-of-Union-Cemetery.pdf|format=PDF|title=UNION CEMETERY HISTORICAL SOCIETY|website=Kcparks.org|accessdate=2017-08-19}} 6. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1986/10/26/travel/what-s-doing-in-kansas-city.html|title=Kansas City|date=26 October 1986|newspaper=The New York Times|accessdate=19 August 2017}} 7 : 1911 establishments in Missouri|1911 sculptures|Buildings and structures in Kansas City, Missouri|Confederate States of America monuments and memorials in Missouri|Granite sculptures in the United States|Obelisks in the United States|Outdoor sculptures in Missouri |
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