Michael Whalen grave in G.A.R. section Ashland Cemetery, 1966
Copyright: 95.1P.219 Whalen grave in G.A.R. section Ashland Cemetery, 1966
Name/Title
Whalen's Gravesite in Ashland Cemetery's G.A.R. Section, Photo, 1966
Entry/Object ID
P1995.1P.219
Description
Whalen's Gravesite in Ashland Cemetery's G.A.R. Section, Photo, 1966. Distance view of the G.A.R. obelisk marker and veterans grave-markers in Ashland Cemetery in St. Joseph, MO. Whalen's grave is marked with a wreath and is located next to the flagpole. b/w.
Whalen was in St. Joseph to see the starting ride of the Pony Express He rode for two months as a rider from Salt Lake City to Camp Floyd. Whalen was a Union soldier in the Civil War who accompanied Sherman's March. He is buried in Ashland Cemetery, St. Joseph, Missouri.
old digital file name: WhalenMichael XPRider 6.