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Grave of Confederate General William Whedbee Kirkland
Photographer: Bradley Owen
Taken: October 20, 2020
Caption: Grave of Confederate General William Whedbee Kirkland
Additional Description: The only Civil War general buried in Elmwood Cemetery, he was wounded three times during the War between his service from First Manassas until the Confederate surrender after the Battle of Bentonville, NC. Marriage brought him to Shepherdstown after the War.
Submitted: March 15, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p573274
File Size: 3.075 Megabytes

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