The Grenville M. Dodge Camp #75 has worked vigorously with the City
of Des Moines to have the two siege mortars returned to their rightful
place at Woodland Cemetery in Des Moines, Iowa. Along with two artillery
pieces at Glendale Cemetery also in Des Moines, Iowa.(Note; Two City Park
Employees are pictured restalling the small siege mortars at Woodland Cemetery.)
Before painting the two cannons at Glendale Cemetery
After restoring the two cannons at Glendale Cemetery.
Recently the Dodge Camp restored its first headstone of a Civil War
Veterans buried at Woodland Cemetery in one of its two G.A.R. Plots.
Just before Memorial Day 2000, the Dodge Camp restored its second
headstone at Woodland Cemetery.
On April 21 2001, The members of the Dodge Camp reset 12 Headstones
at Woodland Cemetery in Des Moines, Iowa. Also the members of the Dodge
Camp placed grave markers and Amercian Flags on unmarked graves at Woodland
Cemetery.