Posts Tagged With: Cemetery

Pictured is Fredericksburg National Cemetery viewed from the road
Posted in 19th Century, All Markers, Civil War, Parks
March 25, 2018
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Fredericksburg National Cemetery

Inscription: Approximately 20,000 soldiers died in this region during the Civil War, their remains scattered throughout the countryside in shallow,…

Pictured here are the graves in the Masonic Cemetery
Posted in 18th Century, All Markers, People
April 21, 2018
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Masonic Cemetery

Inscription:  Fredericksburg Lodge #4, Ancient, Free and Accepted Masons, organized as a lodge in 1752. They established this cemetery in…

Pictured here is the entrance to the Willis Hill Cemetery
Posted in 18th Century, 19th Century, All Markers, People
April 24, 2018
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Willis Hill Cemetery

Inscription:  This quiet hilltop graveyard, dating to the mid-eighteenth century, sheltered Confederate soldiers during the Battle of Fredericksburg. Medical personnel…