The Battle of Virden Monument is associated with the State of Illinois Coal Office, UMWA District 12, Illinois AFL-CIO, the City of Virden, John E Hein, John and Sondra Narmont, Wayne and Liz Joplin, John and Jeannie Alexander, and memorial tributes to Stephen and Luriel Narmont and Mettie F. Funk, along with support from John, Andy and Mary Kolesar Matuska, UMWA Local 1613, UMWA Local 1969, United Transportation Union, SEIU Local 73, Southern and Central Illinois Laborers, DuPage County Building Trades Council, Mother Jones Foundation, Truss Slater, Garretson Lumber, Calvert and Ferry Funeral Home, Flowers Santitation, Roger K. Flowers Sr., Sav-Mor Pharmacy, Atmos Energy, Lowder Construction, and Arnold Monument Company.