Last Soldier of Douglas Co. Dedication

The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, Department of Nebraska are having a grave dedication honoring Erastus Page, the Last Union Civil War Soldier buried in Douglas County, Nebraska at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Omaha. Page was in Co. I, 50th New York Engineers.

Directions: Take I-80 east to exit 446 then I-680 North to exit 12 for US 75 South then right onto Mormon Bridge Road.From the Mormon Bridge Road entrance head east to Section 3 which is the GAR section with a Civil War Soldier Monument and four 3 inch ordinance rifle cannons and Civil War soldier’s headstones in a circle around the monument.

Please bring a mask as Covid-19 rules are in effect.