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Title
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General Joseph O. Shelby Undefeated to the Last
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Description
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Postcard image of the Joseph O. Shelby memorial at Forest Hill Cemetery (69th & Troost) and short article about the military career of General Shelby. The memorial pays homage to Confederate soldiers who lost their lives during the Battle of Westport.
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Date
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2011-01-26
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Civil War Heritage in Forest Hill Cemetery
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Description
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Postcard image and brief history of Forest Hill Cemetery. Located at 69th St. and Troost Ave., Forest Hill was incorporated in 1888 and is the resting place of several notable Kansas Citians. The cemetery grounds was also an important location in the Battle of Westport and the site of a Confederate memorial.
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Date
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2012-01-04
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article