Military
The citizens of Wabaunsee County have served their families,
their county, their state and their county proudly in times of war. The
Wabaunsee County Courthouse has a memorial to those who served on the
second floor. Here are a few other links of interest:
Civil War |
Wabaunsee County 1883 List
of Pensioners - The Kansas State Library website has
transcribed this list of Civil War pensioners residing in the county.
It includes their PO address, wound and pension. |
Spanish-American War |
The state
library site also has "An
Account of the Kansas Volunteers in the Spanish American War,
1898-1899" by John A. Ostertag, transcribed by Maureen Reed.
The roster is a list of over 1100 names of men from all over Kansas
that served in the Twentieth Kansas Regiment in the Philippine Campaign. |
WW II |
The Kansas
State Historical society has
a created a database with over 200,000 entries of veterans of the
armed forces. There are over 800 from Wabaunsee County alone. A
fantastic resource. |
WW II |
The state
library site has a list of World War II Casualties from Wabaunsee
County. |