Georgetown Hundred in Sussex County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Delaware Confederate War Memorial

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1. Delaware Confederate War Memorial

Inscription. Base inscription-erected by the United Daughters of the Confederacy Caleb Ross Chapter #2635 and the Sons of Confederate Veterans, Delaware Grays Camp #2068. Front text-not legible, back text-not legible, side text-Smith Gilley, Confederate Army, Marshy Hope, Greenwood; Spence, James H, 9th Virginia Cavalry, Co D, St Johnstown, Seaford; Vallandingham, James Laird, Pvt 1st Maryland Cavalry Co B, Maryland Artillery 4th Battery, Newark; Vallandingham, Irving Spence, 1st Maryland Cavalry Co B, Newark; Vickers, Washington A, Pvt 2nd Maryland Infantry, Co G and A, Seaford and Georgetown; West, Joseph Jr, 1st Maryland Cavalry Co E, New Castle; White, David Henry, CSS Alabama crew member, Georgetown.

Erected 2007.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the United Daughters of the Confederacy series list.

Location. 38° 40.319′ N, 75° 22.722′ W. Memorial is in Georgetown, Delaware, in Sussex County. It is in Georgetown Hundred. It is on Bedford Street (Delaware Route 431). This monument is located in the

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back of the property of the Nutter B. Marvel Carriage Museum. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 510 Bedford Street, Georgetown DE 19947, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the American Mid-Atlantic,

on the Delmarva Peninsula,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named Delaware Citizens Who Fought for the South (here, next to this marker); Votes for Women (approx. 1.1 miles away); Wesley M.E. Chapel Cemetery (approx. 1.2 miles away); General Alfred T.A. Torbert (approx. 1.2 miles away); Georgetown Fire Company (approx. 1.2 miles away); Joseph T. Adams House (approx. 1.3 miles away); Old Courthouse (approx. 1.3 miles away); The Judges (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map

Delaware Confederate War Memorial-Base inscription image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, August 8, 2007

2. Delaware Confederate War Memorial-Base inscription

of all markers in Georgetown.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Delaware Citizens Who Fought for the South (was here, next to this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).

Delaware Confederate War Memorial-Front-text not legible image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, August 8, 2007

3. Delaware Confederate War Memorial-Front-text not legible

Delaware Confederate War Memorial-Back-Text not legible image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, August 8, 2007

4. Delaware Confederate War Memorial-Back-Text not legible

Delaware Confederate War Memorial-Side text is legible image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, August 8, 2007

5. Delaware Confederate War Memorial-Side text is legible

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6. Delaware Confederate War Memorial

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7. Delaware Confederate War Memorial

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8. Delaware Confederate War Memorial

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9. Delaware Confederate War Memorial

Delaware Confederate War Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, August 8, 2007

10. Delaware Confederate War Memorial Marker

This is a photo of the memorial before the additional plaques were installed.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 25, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 15, 2017, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,267 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 5, 2024. 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 15, 2017, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. 6, 7, 8, 9. submitted on October 5, 2024. 10. submitted on July 15, 2017, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.