Union City, 1868-69, citizens erected the first Monument To The Unknown Confederate Soldier.

Some citizens present at a 1909 dedication were:
John Barnes, A. L. Brevard, W. W. Casey, J. B. Caudle, John Cavehaugh, J. E. Cloan,
J. R. Hughes, T. R. Inman, J. T. Lasley, W. Z. Massengill, Dr. P. Matlock;
Hugh McDonald; J. H. McDowell; H. P. McMurray; F. M. McRee; E. N. Moore;
R. W. Powell, Rice Ross, W. H. Sanders, W. B. Sowell, C. G. Thomas.