This stone marker memorializes the site where a Confederate soldier was shot during the burning of Humboldt in October 1861. This is just one of 12 sites in Humboldt’s Civil War Tour. Free brochures, with map, for this self-guided tour can be obtained 24 hours a day at Johnson’s General Store on 9th Street in Humboldt. Shops around the City Square also offer these tour brochures. Groups or individuals can arrange for a conducted tour by calling in advance 620-473-2325. rn
