The monument is a granite cuboid marker with bronze tablets on each side, listing the names of 184 Confederate prisoners that are buried at Philadelphia National Cemetery, but whose specific graves cannot be identified. It was opened at a ceremony on…
Tucked away amidst the gravestones in the Rosehill Cemetery, you will find the Chicago Board of Trade Battery Monument. This simple block of stone honors the sacrifice of soldiers recruited from the Chicago Board of Trade, the oldest commodity…