Linda Clark, Ruby Proctor, Sharon Upshaw are some of this group waiting in the shade for the ceremony to begin.

Re-enactors prepare for the Dedication Ceremony.

Some of the onlookers at the Memorial Dedication.

Ruby Proctor steps over to visit with Cletis Upshaw who provided much of the historical information associated with the Memorial.

More of the crowd waiting for the Ceremony to begin.

Folks had a chance to look over the program from the comfort of a bench in the shade.

Catherine Alsup Reilly prepared the program for the Dedication Ceremony.

Kristi Towe the County Coordinator for the Douglas County rootsweb steps down after speaking to the crowd as the Ceremony began.

Tom Alsup played "To the Colors" as Pete Proctor raised the American Flag and the Flag recognizing the Prisoners of War and the Soldiers Missing in Action.

Civil War re-enactors reloaded and shot seven times to complete the 21 Gun Salute. Pete Proctor salutes.

The re-enactors prepare their next shot, while Pete Proctor salutes and young boys observe. Jared Moore is seen in the background getting ready to play "Taps.'

The smell of gunpowder filled the air as the Civil War re-enactors presented the 21 Gun Salute.

Jared Moore played Taps to close the Dedication Ceremony.

The Memorial has two paragraphs of text on the upper surface and the names of the 32 Veterans engraved on the face.

Herb Woods had interesting remarks concerning his Grandfather who dedicated the land for the Denlow Cemetery.

Re-enactors Mike Metcalf, David Coffman and Gary Lee Riley relax after the Ceremony.

Wes Hancock made the trip from Idaho to visit his mother, Lucille Ketchum, and to attend the Champion Reunion and the Civil War Memorial Dedication.