Shepherdstown in Jefferson County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
Confederate Dead
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, August 27, 2017
1. Confederate Dead Marker
to the memory of our
Confederate Dead
by the
S. S. M. Association
of Shepherdstown
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June 6, 1870
Erected 1870 by The Southern Soldiers Memorial Association of Shepherdstown.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Civil.
Location. 39° 25.713′ N, 77° 48.746′ W. Marker is in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, in Jefferson County. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Kearneysville Pike (West Virginia Route 480) and Cherry Lane, on the right when traveling south. Located in Elmwood Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4849 Kearneysville Pike, Shepherdstown WV 25443, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Memorial To Confederate Soldiers (a few steps from this marker); Elmwood Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); Welcome to the Confederate Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); Spirit of 1775 (within shouting distance of this marker); Confederate Soldiers in Elmwood Cemetery / Colonel Henry Kyd Douglas (within shouting distance of this marker); Elmwood Cemetery Vault (about
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Photographed By Allen C. Browne, August 27, 2017
2. To the Unknown Dead
though nameless their deeds
are not forgotten
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Photographed By Allen C. Browne, August 27, 2017
3. True Patriots
a nations tears embalm
their memory
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Photographed By Allen C. Browne, August 27, 2017
4. Confederate Dead Marker
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, August 27, 2017
5. The Confederate Cemetery
in Elmwood Cemetery
in Elmwood Cemetery
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, August 27, 2017
6. Cannon
Internet Archive
7. Confederate Monument at Shephardstown
from a photograph taken in 1885
from a photograph taken in 1885
Battles and Leaders of the Civil War,, Vol. 2, Robert Underwood Johnson & Clarence Clough Buel 1887.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 30, 2017, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. This page has been viewed 329 times since then and 26 times this year. Last updated on March 15, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on August 30, 2017, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. 7. submitted on September 5, 2018, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
