Dove of Peace - Memorial to Union Women - Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery - Lemay, MO, USA
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Monument honoring the service of women to the Union cause located at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WM181CA
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 05/09/2023
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County of Memorial: St. Louis County
Location of memorial: South Dr., just W. of Monument Dr., section 13/14, JB Cemetery, Lemay
Erected by: Julia Dent Grant Tent #16, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War
Date erected: June 2, 1996
This dove is painted on the memorial, which is a granite stone, resembling a large tombstone in the National Cemetery. The dove is flying and with an Olive branch twig with many leaves in it's beak.
Memorial to honor the women who helped Union forces in the Civil War, erected by the Julia Dent Grant Tent #16, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War.