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[Description of Treue Der Union Civil War Monument]

Description: Typewritten description of the Treue der Union monument in Comfort, Texas, for the Kendall County Historical Marker sign. The description includes a brief history behind the monument, and the German Union soldiers who honored their fallen comrades by burying them at the site. The description also provides a translation of the monument's name to "Loyalty to the Union." Three photographs also accompany the typewritten description.
Date: 1968
Creator: Texas Historical Survey Committee
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Location: 29.969768 -98.913844
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Photograph of the Treue der Union Monument, Comfort, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a light-colored stone monument with a laurel on the front, a garland hanging about the base, and a red, white, and blue banner hanging in front of the monument. The monument sits on a small grassy hill, surrounded by a rope fence with small stone posts. There is a group of trees in the background
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.969839 -98.913770
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard of Treue der Union Monument, Comfort, Texas]

Description: Postcard of the Treue der Union Civil War monument in Comfort, Texas. The postcard features a photograph of a light-colored stone monument sitting on a small grassy hill, surrounded by a rope fence with small stone posts. Behind the monument, there is a tall tree. The back of the postcard is blank except for postcard markings.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 29.969708 -98.913800
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

Civil War Soldiers of Kendall County, Texas: A Biographical Dictionary

Description: Book containing an alphabetical list of persons from Kendall County, Texas who served in the military during the Civil War, with any known biographical information about each person. There is also relevant background information about the area in the preface, and a series of tables at the end of the book, containing additional reference material. A table of contents is on page v.
Date: 2013
Creator: Kiel, Frank Wilson 1930-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Back of Treue der Union Monument]

Description: Photograph of the back of a monument commemorating the German-Americans who died at the Nueces Massacre. The monument is a square column of white stone with a flat-topped obelisk-like column above, with German text and a list of 19 names on the visible side. It is surrounded by a multi-chain fence with obelisk-shaped posts and the back of the historic marker is visible at the left side of the enclosure. Trees and buildings are visible in the background, as well as part of High Street, at left.
Date: June 1983
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.969806 -98.913900
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Treue der Union Monument from a Distance]

Description: Photograph of the Treue der Union Monument, taken from the opposite side of High Street. The monument is a square column of white stone with a flat-topped obelisk-like column above, inscribed with the names of the German-Americans who died at the Nueces Massacre. It is surrounded by a multi-chain fence with obelisk-shaped posts and there is a wooden electric post at left.
Date: June 1983
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.969874 -98.913586
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Treue der Union Monument from High Street]

Description: Photograph of the Treue der Union Monument, taken from High Street. The monument is a square column of white stone with a flat-topped obelisk-like column above, inscribed with the names of the German-Americans who died at the Nueces Massacre. It is surrounded by a multi-chain fence with obelisk-shaped posts and there is a wooden electric post at left.
Date: June 1983
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.969845 -98.913750
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Front of Treue der Union Monument]

Description: Photograph of the front of a monument commemorating the German-Americans who died at the Nueces Massacre. The monument is a square column of white stone with a flat-topped obelisk-like column above, with the text "Treue der Union" on the visible side, with a vase of flowers below. It is surrounded by a multi-chain fence with obelisk-shaped posts and the historic marker is visible at the right side of the enclosure. There are trees in the background, behind and to the right of the monument and… more
Date: June 1983
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.969751 -98.913770
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Detail View for Front of Treue der Union Monument]

Description: Photograph of the front of a monument commemorating the German-Americans who died at the Nueces Massacre, taken from just in front of it. The monument is a square column of white stone with a flat-topped obelisk-like column above, with the text "Treue der Union" on the visible side, with a vase of flowers below. It is surrounded by a multi-chain fence with obelisk-shaped posts. There are trees in the background, behind and to the right of the monument and buildings are partially visible on the … more
Date: June 1983
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.969751 -98.913770
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Treue der Union Monument South Corner]

Description: Photograph of a monument commemorating the German-Americans who died at the Nueces Massacre, taken from the south corner, facing High Street. The monument is a square column of white stone with a flat-topped obelisk-like column above, with German text and lists of names on the two visible sides. It is surrounded by a multi-chain fence with obelisk-shaped posts and the historic marker is visible at the right side of the enclosure. Trees and part of a church are visible in the background.
Date: June 1983
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.969739 -98.913930
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society
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