In Memory of Civil War Horses and Mules

In Memory of Civil War Horses and Mules (HM1O6K)

Location: Fort Riley, KS 66442 Geary County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 3.796', W 96° 46.91'

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In memory
of the one and one half million
horses and mules of the Union and
Confederate armies who were killed
were wounded, or died from disease
in the Civil War


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Sculpture by Tessa Pullan 1996
Gift to the United States Military Museum
From Major Paul Mellon
Instructor of Horsemanship
The Cavalry School Fort Riley Kansas
April 1942 - February 1943
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HM NumberHM1O6K
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Year Placed1996
Placed ByMajor Paul Mellon
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 25th, 2015 at 9:01am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)14S E 691913 N 4326139
Decimal Degrees39.06326667, -96.78183333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 3.796', W 96° 46.91'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 3' 47.76" N, 96° 46' 54.6" W
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Area Code(s)785
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Sheridan Ave, Fort Riley KS 66442, US
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