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Kentucky ends neutrality and supports the United States as a Border State – a slave state that remained in the Union.

Kent County Civil War Monument & Fountain (Grand Rapids, Michigan)

Kensington Soldier's Monument (West Hartford, Connecticut)

The Kensington Soldier's Monument honors the individuals from Kensington, Connecticut, who died during the Civil War. Dedicated in the midst of war in 1863, the monument stands as the state's first Civil War monument. The monument is located outside…

Kenosha County Winged Victory Civil War Monument (Kenosha, Wisconsin)

Kennedy Park Monument Lewiston ME

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A Photograph of the Civil War Monument in Kennedy Park, Lewiston, taken shortly after it was erected. The photo is dated c. 1870. The image is in the public domain and is dated before January 1, 1927.

Kennedy Park Civil War Monument (Woodstock, Maine)

Kearney Civil War and Spanish-American War Memorial (Minden, Nebraska)

Katonah Civil War Memorial Cannon

Juniata County Civil War Memorial

Erected in 1870.

Juneteenth is celebrated as a federal holiday for the first time. The anniversary commemorates the ending of slavery in the US, and recalls the celebrations held by Black communities across the States in the Civil War’s immediate aftermath.

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