Confederate monuments and memorials
Other public monuments
#### Other public monuments

[thumb\|right\|UDC monument at Forest Hill and Calvary Cemetery, Kansas City, Missouri](/wiki/File:Forest-hill-kc.jpg "Forest-hill-kc.jpg")
[thumb\|right\|[Union Confederate Monument](/wiki/Union_Confederate_Monument "Union Confederate Monument"), [Union Cemetery](/wiki/Union_Cemetery_%28Kansas_City%2C_Missouri%29 "Union Cemetery (Kansas City, Missouri)"), [Kansas City, Missouri](/wiki/Kansas_City%2C_Missouri "Kansas City, Missouri")](/wiki/File:Union_Confederate_Monument%2C_Union_Cemetery%2C_Kansas_City%2C_Missouri.jpg "Union Confederate Monument, Union Cemetery, Kansas City, Missouri.jpg")
* [Brookline](/wiki/Brookline%2C_Missouri "Brookline, Missouri"): [Missouri State Guard](/wiki/Missouri_State_Guard "Missouri State Guard") Monument (2001\)
* [Centralia](/wiki/Centralia%2C_Missouri "Centralia, Missouri"): Boone County Confederate Memorial (1935\)
* [Dexter](/wiki/Dexter%2C_Missouri "Dexter, Missouri"): Frenchman's Spring Monument (1996\). A natural gathering place for soldiers. In July 1861, 2,000 soldiers from 15 southeast Missouri counties met to organize as the First Division, Missouri State Guard – the pro\-Confederate state [militia](/wiki/Militia_%28United_States%29 "Militia (United States)"), known as the Swamp Fox Brigade.
* [Higginsville](/wiki/Higginsville%2C_Missouri "Higginsville, Missouri"): [Confederate Memorial State Historic Site](/wiki/Confederate_Memorial_State_Historic_Site "Confederate Memorial State Historic Site"); also called "*Lion of Lucerne*" (1906\)
* [Kansas City](/wiki/Kansas_City_metropolitan_area "Kansas City metropolitan area"):
	+ UDC monument at Forest Hill and Calvary Cemetery to CSA soldiers killed at the [Battle of Westport](/wiki/Battle_of_Westport "Battle of Westport"). Buried nearby is CSA General [Joseph O. Shelby](/wiki/Joseph_O._Shelby "Joseph O. Shelby").
	+ [Union Confederate Monument](/wiki/Union_Confederate_Monument "Union Confederate Monument"), [Union Cemetery](/wiki/Union_Cemetery_%28Kansas_City%2C_Missouri%29 "Union Cemetery (Kansas City, Missouri)") (1911\)
	+ Monument to the "Loyal Women of the Old South". The memorial to Confederate women, a 1934 gift by the United Daughters of the Confederacy, was defaced by graffiti on August 18, 2017, and boxed up two days later in preparation for its removal. The monument was removed on August 25, 2017\.
* [Keytesville](/wiki/Keytesville%2C_Missouri "Keytesville, Missouri"): Sterling Price Monument, [Price Park](/wiki/Price_Park "Price Park") (1915\)
* [Lone Jack](/wiki/Lone_Jack%2C_Missouri "Lone Jack, Missouri"): Cemetery monument to Confederate soldiers who died in the [Battle of Lone Jack](/wiki/Battle_of_Lone_Jack "Battle of Lone Jack")
* [Marshall](/wiki/Marshall%2C_Missouri "Marshall, Missouri"): Confederate Monument of Saline (1901\)
* [Neosho](/wiki/Neosho%2C_Missouri "Neosho, Missouri"): Considered the state capital by Confederates, has two memorials
	+ Marker on court house lawn states that Missouri separated from the Union
	+ Memorial at Oddfellows Cemetery (1904\) near a mass grave
* [Roanoke](/wiki/Roanoke%2C_Missouri "Roanoke, Missouri"): Shelby's Homecoming Monument (1997\)
* [Springfield](/wiki/Springfield%2C_Missouri "Springfield, Missouri"): Two monuments are located at [Springfield National Cemetery](/wiki/Springfield_National_Cemetery "Springfield National Cemetery"): the Monument to Confederate Soldiers of Missouri and General [Sterling Price](/wiki/Sterling_Price "Sterling Price") (1901\), and a UDC granite marker to the unknown Confederate dead at the [Battle of Wilson's Creek](/wiki/Battle_of_Wilson%27s_Creek "Battle of Wilson's Creek") (1958\). In late August 2017, someone threw paint on it; as of October 2018, it is one of 7 cemeteries with Confederate monuments that the [Veterans Administration](/wiki/Veterans_Administration "Veterans Administration") has under 24\-hour guard.
* [St. Louis](/wiki/St._Louis "St. Louis"):
	+ [Memorial to the Confederate Dead](/wiki/Jefferson_Barracks_National_Cemetery%23Memorial_to_the_Confederate_Dead "Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery#Memorial to the Confederate Dead"), [Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery](/wiki/Jefferson_Barracks_National_Cemetery "Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery") (1988\)
* [Waverly](/wiki/Waverly%2C_Missouri "Waverly, Missouri"): [CSA Gen. Joseph O. Shelby](/wiki/Joseph_O._Shelby "Joseph O. Shelby") Statue (2009\).
* [West Alton](/wiki/West_Alton%2C_MO "West Alton, MO"): Confederate Memorial, Lincoln Shields Recreation Area (1909\).[Visitors Guide to the Confederate Prison Site \& Confederate Memorials Alton, Illinois](http://www.greatriverroad.com/Cities/Alton/Confederate.htm) , Visitors Guide to the Middle Mississippi River Valley, accessed June 25, 2015


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