Omaha NE Soldiers Monument Forest Lawn Cemetery Civil War Postcard c. 1900s-image
Omaha NE Soldiers Monument Forest Lawn Cemetery Civil War Postcard c. 1900s-image

Omaha NE Soldiers Monument Forest Lawn Cemetery Civil War Postcard c. 1900s

$ 10.55

Subject: Historical Monument Number of Items in Set: 1 Type: Printed (Lithograph) Signed: No Unit Quantity: 1 City: Omaha Unit Type: Unit Era: Undivided Back (c. 1901-1907) Postage Condition: Unposted Unit of Sale: Single Unit Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Region: Nebraska Country of Origin: United States Country: United States Continent: North America Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1909

Description

Omaha NE Soldiers Monument Forest Lawn Cemetery Civil War Postcard c. 1900s. The pedestal proudly displays the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) emblem, signifying its dedication to Union veterans. Discover a piece of Omaha, Nebraska's history with this captivating early 20th-century postcard featuring the Soldiers Monument at Forest Lawn Cemetery. The monument, a solemn tribute to the soldiers and sailors of the Civil War (1861-1865), is depicted with a standing soldier atop a grand pedestal. The pedestal proudly displays the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) emblem, signifying its dedication to Union veterans. This collectible postcard showcases a vibrant, hand-colored appearance, characteristic of the era, with a striking blue sky and lush green landscape. The detailed imagery captures the historical significance of the monument, making it a valuable item for collectors of Nebraska memorabilia, Civil War history, or vintage postcards. Its undivided back design further affirms its early production, offering a glimpse into the postal history of the United States.

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