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| Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print | | Port Tobacco in Charles County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic) |
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Rose Hill
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| | | |  By Roger Dean Meyer, April 28, 2007 | |
| | | 1. Rose Hill Marker | | | Inscription. Home of Miss Olivia Floyd, Confederate agent, and her brother Robert Semmes Floyd, C.S.A. killed in action. Both are buried in St. Ignatius Church Yard two miles south. Erected by Charles County Civil War Centennial Commission. Location. 38° 31.32′ N, 77° 1.702′ W. Marker is in Port Tobacco, Maryland, in Charles County. Marker is at the intersection of Rosehill Road and Rose Hill Manor Place, on the right when traveling south on Rosehill Road. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Port Tobacco MD 20677, United States of America. Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. A different marker also named Rose Hill (here, next to this marker); Port Tobacco (approx. 0.6 miles away); On to Yorktown (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Port Tobacco (approx. 0.9 miles away); John Wilkes Booth (approx. 0.9 miles away); St. Columba Masonic Lodge (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Retreat (approx. 1.3 miles away); Mulberry Grove - Birthplace of John Hanson (approx. 1.9 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Port Tobacco. Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. St. Ignatius Church, where Miss Olivia Floyd, Confederate agent, and her brother Robert Semmes Floyd, C.S.A. are buried.| | | |  By Roger Dean Meyer, April 28, 2007 | |
| | | 2. Rose Hill Markers from a distance | | |
Also see . . . Miss Olivia Floyd. Article by John T. Marck on the About Famous People website. (Submitted on June 17, 2007, by Roger Dean Meyer of Yankton, South Dakota.)
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| | | |  By Roger Dean Meyer, April 28, 2007 | |
| | | 3. Rose Hill Manor from a distance | | |
| | | | |  By Jacqui Chalifoux | |
| | | 4. Olivia Floyd's grave, and her mother and brother | | Olivia Floyd's grave is on the far right. Her CSA brother, who died in the Civil War is in the middle. Their mother rests to the far left. They are buried at St. Ignatius church on Chapel Point Rd. St. Ignatius is the oldest continually active church in the United States. | | |
| | | | |  By Jacqui Chalifoux, July 14, 2010 | |
| | | 5. Grave of Anne Olivia Floyd, Confederate Spy | | |
| | | | |  By Jacqui Chalifoux, July 14, 2010 | |
| | | 6. Grave of Robert Semmes Floyd, CSA and brother of Anne Olivia Floyd | | |
| | | | |  By Jacqui Chalifoux, July 14, 2010 | |
| | | 7. Grave of Sarah Semmes Floyd, mother | | |
| | | | |  By Jacqui Chalifoux, July 14, 2010 | |
| | | 8. Rose Hill Marker | | Graves of Sarah Semmes Floyd (mother), Robert Semmes Floyd, CSA (brother) and Anne Olivia Floyd, Confederate Spy. | | |
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Credits. This page originally submitted on June 17, 2007, by Roger Dean Meyer of Yankton, South Dakota. This page has been viewed 2,783 times since then. Last updated on January 7, 2011. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 17, 2007, by Roger Dean Meyer of Yankton, South Dakota. 4. submitted on July 13, 2010, by Jacqui Chalifoux of Welcome, Maryland. 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on July 14, 2010, by Jacqui Chalifoux of Welcome, Maryland. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page. | | Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print |
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