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Civil War | Cemetery
Forest Hill Cemetery
Missouri
6901 Troost Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64131
Website: http://interment.net/data/us/mo/jackson/foresthill/forest.htm
This cemetery is the site of the celebrated Confederate cavalryman Gen. J.O. Shelby's heroic stand that saved Price's army. A large Confederate monument in the cemetery is surrounded by graves of the Confederate dead, including Shelby's.
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