The Union Monument in Louisville is located in Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky. It was built in 1914 from granite, honoring unknown soldiers who fought for the Union during the American Civil War.. The item is #36, fourth on the webpage. It is in front of the large number of Union soldiers buried at Cave Hill.
The inscription on the monument reads: "In Memory of / Unknown Union Soldiers / Buried in This Cemetery / 1861 — 1865 / Erected by / Kentucky Comrades / 1914".
The monument was one of sixty American Civil War monuments in Kentucky that were listed together on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
See also 32nd Indiana Monument Confederate Monument in Louisville List of American Civil War monuments in Kentucky Louisville in the American Civil War
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