To honor our Confederate Soldiers

To honor our Confederate Soldiers (HM23N)

Location: Salem, VA 24153
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Country: United States of America
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N 37° 17.655', W 80° 2.859'

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(Front):
1861? ? ? C.S.A.? ? ? 1865
Erected by Southern Cross Chapter
U.D.C.
May 30, 1935

(Front):
Unmarked Graves
These men of the 17th Virginia Cavalry died during the 1863 and 1864 "winter camps" in the Salem area.
Their bodies may lie here in unmarked graves.
Charles A. Abbott, Co. A · Calvin Burris, Co. D · William Cooper, Co. G · Oliver J. Davis, Co. G · John S. Groves, Co. C · George Kale, Co. E · Elijah G. McCord, Co. C · George W. Sims (Sgt.), Co. C · Thomas A. Van Horn Co. B · James W. Westfall, Co. C · Morris Bond, Co. B · E. J. Childers, Co. B · David Crouse, Co. C · Isaac Groves, Co. C · Clark Harris, Co. C · John Martin, Co. D · H.S. Reed, Co. B · Marshall Smith, Co. C · R. J. Vint, Co. H
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HM NumberHM23N
Series This marker is part of the United Daughters of the Confederacy series
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Year Placed1935
Placed BySouthern Cross Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, September 25th, 2014 at 9:48pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 584409 N 4127940
Decimal Degrees37.29425000, -80.04765000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 17.655', W 80° 2.859'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 17' 39.30" N, 80° 2' 51.54" W
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Area Code(s)540
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 700-798 US-460, Salem VA 24153, US
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