Bronze Marker From Top of the Cross-Shaped Grave
"HERE REST THE REMAINS OF
APPROXIMATELY 95 UNKNOWN
CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS
KILLED OR DIED OF DISEASE
AND WOUNDS IN THE
BATTLE OF LEWISBURG"
Capt. J.W. Branham
This stone is located in the southwest corner of the cemetery.
In Memory Of
Capt. J.W. Branham
Died
June 3, 1870
In The
36 yr. of his age.
Let brotherly love continue.
13th Chapt. Heb. 1st V.
(illegible illegible)
Charleston, W.Va.
Col. Mordecia Halstead
This stone is located to the north side of Capt. Branham's.
COL.
MORDECIA
HALSTEAD
1808 1868
J. W. Rogers
This stone lies in the northwest corner of the cemetery. It is a broken stone, the top now rested on the ground in front of the base.
J.W. ROGERS
1836 - 1914
MAY HE REST IN PEACE.
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