Monument Park in Holly Springs in Wake County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Holly Springs War Memorial
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, September 2, 2023
1. Holly Springs War Memorial Marker
Inscription.
[Front plaque]
Oscar R. Rand Camp No. 1278, U.C.V., and Memorial Association
First Officers of the Camp
Reg. 41st, Co. I, L Col. C.B. Alford, Commander Reg. 26th, Co. D, 1st Adj Dr. B.S. Utley Reg 31st. Co. C, 1st Lt. J.C. Ballentine Reg. 63rd, Co. E, 2nd Lt. W.H. Burt Reg. 26th, Co. D, 3rd Lt. W.O. Maynard Reg. 15th, Co. F, 3rd Lt. George L. Spence Reg. 41st, Co. I, Quartermaster J.H. Utley Reg. 26th, Co. D, Vidette S.A. Austin Reg. 41st, Co. I, Surgeon Dr. R.T. Spence Reg. 70th, Co. B, Officer of the Day J.W. Rowland Reg. 6th, Co. I, Officer of the Day O.I. Hudson Reg. 31st, Co. I, [name removed] Reg. 4th, Co. F, Vidette R. Condon Reg. 31st, Co. C, 1st Color Guard A.P. Powell Reg. 31st, Co. I, 2nd Color Guard W.M. Jones Reg. 31st, Co. D, 2nd Adjutant J.P. Goodwin Reg. , Co. C, 3rd Adjutant Henry W. Norris, F Battalion Reg. 61st, Co. D, Asst SergtA.C. Davis
Charter Members of Holly Springs Chapter U.D.C.
Officers of Memorial Association
1st U.D.C. Mrs. P.A. Norris, Daughter of Corporal Gaston Utley of 47th Regiment, Co. C, Killed at Gettysburg U.D.C. Mrs. R.H. Templeton,
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Secty, Daughter of Col. W.J. Hoke, 38th Regiment Mrs. C.B. Alford, Treasurer of Memorial Association, Daughter of Martin H. Branch, 47th Regiment, Co. H Mrs. Vattie V. Utley, Secty Memorial Association, Daughter of C.B. Alford, 41st Regiment, Co. I, 3rd Cavalry, Joined Command at Dinwiddy Court House, Va. Oct. 1864, In Action Stoney Creek, Bellfield and Other Raids
Sons of U.C.V.
J.C. Ashworth, W. War W. D. Base Hospital France, 317 Inf., 322 Dept, A.E.F., Grandson of J.J. Smith, 31st Regiment, Co. C J.C. Adams, W. War, 9th Bat'l 782nd Division, Grandson - D.C. Adams, 26th Regiment, Co. D Bryant H. Pate, Son of Sergt T.J.D. Pate, 68th Regiment, Co. C A.V. Baucom, Son of Sergt L.D. Baucom, 70th Regiment, Co. B B.J. Batchelor, Son of W.H. Batchelor, 47th Regiment, Co. H Capt. H.W. Collins, W. War Co. A, Corps Engineers, Grandson of Martin H. Branch, 47th Regiment, Co. H, Nearest of Kin to Thomas Collins, D. in Service31st Regiment, Co. C; Sanders Collins, D. in Service, 26th Regiment, Co. D; Dallas Collins, D. in Prison Elmira '65 - Regiment, Co. C T.B. Holt, Son of Gaston Holt, Regular Army J.W. Jones, Son
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2. Holly Springs War Memorial (front)
of J.H. Jones, 26th Regiment, Co. D Corp J.F. Jones S A W Co. C Second Ala., Son of A.D. Jones, 31st Reg., Co. Wiley D. Jones, Son of J.H. Jones, 47th Reg., Co. C, Nearest of Kin to Austin A. Jones, 7th Reg., Co. C, Who Lost a Leg at Fredericksburg G. Ray Olive, Grandson of Joe Wilson, 26th Reg., Co. D J.A. Mills, Son of Wiley A. Mills, 26th Reg., Co. D J. Roy Norris, Grandson of Bennett Upchurch, Regular Army Dr. S.P. Norris, Son of P.A. Norris, 41st Reg. Co. I L.S. Olive, Son of H.C. Olive, F Bat'l, Co. C. Nearest of Kin to Shepherd Rogers, 3rd Cavalry, 41st Reg. Co. I Chas B Park, Son of Benj Park, 32nd Reg, Co K Corp Cecil A Adams, Co E, 322nd Inf, W War, Grandson of Col J T Adams, 26th Reg, Co D, Nearest of Kin to Daniel C Beckwith, D in Service, 26th Regiment, Co D F Carr Stuart, W War1st Class B, 6th Trench Artillery, Grandson of 2nd Lt Haywood E Godwin, 31st Reg, Co C Col Albert L Cox, Commanded 113th Field Art, 30th Div, W War, Son of Gen W R Cox Drexel Page, W War, Grandson of Caswell Page, 41st Reg, Co I, Nearest of Kin to Reuben Hunter, K Conf'd War, 26th Reg, Co D Corp Wm Henry Honeycutt, 81st
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3. Holly Springs War Memorial (back)
Div, 322nd Reg, Co E, W War, Grandson of Wesley Honeycutt, Co B, Reg 10th, 8th Bat'l Carey B Jones, Son of Aldredge M Jones, Lathams Battery Hon Dan Hugh McLean, Pogues Battery
L.O.B. Branch Camp No. 515, U.C.V
Alex Stronach, Comd'r Co B, 13th Bat'l W.E. Moring, Comd'r, Co I, 6th Reg
McDoughald Camp No. 662
Adjutant J R McAlaster, 34th Reg, Co I
[Back plaque]
Reg. 1st., Co. G, Capt. Lewis C. Latham Reg. 1st, Co. I Reg. 3rd., Co. G, Capt. J.J. Metts. Reg. 5th, Co. D Reg. 5th, Co. I Reg. 6th., Col. Chas. Fisher, Killed 1st Manassas Reg. 6th., Co. A Reg. 6th., Co. B Reg. 6th., Co. C. Capt. W. M. Freeland Reg. 6th, Co. I, Capt. M.W. Page Reg. 6th, Co. I, 2nd Lt. M.B. Barbee Reg. 7th, Col. Ed G. Haywood Reg. 7th, Co. G, Capt. Hiram Weatherspoon Reg. 7th, Co. G, 2nd Lt. Albert N. Alford Reg. 7th, Co. G, W.W. Lowe Reg. 9th, Co. B, Capt. A.B. Andrews, 1st Cavalry Reg. 10th, Maj. W.L. Young, 8th Battalion Reg. 14th, Co. D, Capt. W.H. Harrison Reg. 15th, Col. Henry A. Dowd Reg. 15th, Adj. John Manning Reg. 15th, Co. F, Capt. Daniel McDoughald, Wounded & Died, Malvern Hill Reg.
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4. Holly Springs War Memorial (Spanish-American War)
View of north base. There is no plaque with names on this side.
15th, Co. F, Capt. Daniel E. Green Reg. 15th, Co. F, Lt. Duncan Sexton Reg. 16th, Co. G Reg. 20th, Co. H Reg. 24th, Co. F Reg. 24th, Co. I Reg. 26th, Col. Z.B. Vance Reg. 26th, Co. D, Lt. Col. J.T. Adams, Commanded at Appomattox Reg. 26th, Co. D, Capt. Oscar R. Rand Reg. 26th, Co. D, J.J. Young, Quartermaster Reg. 26th, Co. Capt. W.N. Snelling Reg. 26th, Co. 2nd Lt. G. Monroe Jones Reg. 26th, Co. 2nd Lt. Gaston H. Broughton Reg. 27th, Co. G Reg. 28th, Co. G Reg. 30th, Rev. A. Betts, ChaplainReg. 30th, Co. D, Capt. Chas N. Allen Reg. 31st, Lt. Col. Daniel G. Fowle Reg. 31st, Co. C, 1st Capt. Andrew W. Betts Reg. 31st, Co. C, 2nd Capt. W.J. Long Reg. 31st, Co. C, 1st Lt. Quinton Utley Reg. 31st, Co. C, 1st Lt. Thomas H. Wray Reg. 31st, Co. C, 2nd Lt. J.C. Williams Reg. 31st, Co. D, Capt. Ruffin L. Bryant Reg. 31st, Co. I, Capt. W.A. Dewar Reg. 31st, Co. I, 1st Lt. Cornelius H. Cofield Reg. 31st, Co. I, Lt. Wm. A. Prince Reg. 32nd, Co. I Reg. 33rd, Co. A, Capt. Robert B. Cowan Reg. 35th, Col. Matt W. Ransom Reg. 35th, Co. D, Capt. Lassiter Reg. 40th, Co. A Reg.
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5. Holly Springs War Memorial (World War I)
View of west base. The plaque above lists names from the Civil War.
41st, Maj. R.S. Tucker, 1st Capt., 3rd Cavalry Reg. 41st, Co. I, 1st Lt. Jefferson J. Utley Reg. 41st, Co. I, 2nd Lt. W.W. Clements Reg. 41st, Co. I, 2nd Lt. N.C. Riddick Reg. 41st, Co. I, 2nd Lt. Allen Rufe Rogers Reg. 41st, Co. I, Jesse I. Winborn, Bugler Reg. 47th, Col. Sion H. Rogers Reg. 47th, W.S. Lacy, Chaplain Reg. 47th, Co. A Reg. 47th, Co C Reg. 47th, Co. C, 2nd Lt. Natt L. Brown Reg. 47th, Co. H, Capt. Sidney W. Mitchell Reg. 47th, Co. H, 1st Lt. Tom L. Lassietr Reg. 48th, Co. G Reg. 50th, Col. Marshal D. Crayton Reg. 50th, Co. C, 1st Lt. Joseph C. Ellington Reg. 50th, Co. C, 2nd Lt. Jesse Thompson Ellington Reg. 50th, Co. H, Lt. John Brantley Reg. 51st, Co. C Reg. 53rd, Co. C Reg. 53rd, Co. C, 1st Lt. John H. Tomlinson Reg. 53rd, Co. C, 2nd Lt. S.R. Horne Reg. 56th, Co. C Reg. 56th, Co. D, Capt. John W. Graham Reg. 57th, Co. D, Capt. James E. Mann Reg. 61st, Co. D, Capt. Nathan A. Ramsay Reg. 63rd, Co. E, Capt. Thomas W. Harris, 5th Cavalry Reg. 63rd, Co. G, 2nd Lt. Thomas B. Rollins Reg. 70th, Co. B, Capt. C.J. Richardson Reg. 70th, Co. B, 2nd Lt. W.H. Crabtree Reg. 72nd, Col. John W. Hinsdale Reg. 72nd, Co. C, Capt. Lambert A. Briston Reg. 72nd, Co. H, Lt. D.S. Byrd
Militia
Col. L.D. Stephenson, Wake Militia Home Guards Capt. G.H. Alford, Middle Creek Militia Home Guard, Senior Reserves, Called Out Capt. P.J. Wray, Neils Creek Harnett County, Militia Home Guards Capt. James Ray, Neuse Militia, Home Guards
[Base, east side] Confederate Soldiers 1861 1865
[Base, north side] Their sons who were in the Spanish-American War
[Base, west side] Their sons who were in the World War
Location. 35° 39.069′ N, 78° 50.104′ W. Memorial is in Holly Springs, North Carolina, in Wake County. It is in Monument Park. It can be reached from the intersection of Avent Ferry Road and West Center Street, on the right when traveling south. Marker is between Holly Springs United Methodist Church and the Leslie-Alford-Mims House. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 100 Avent Ferry Rd, Holly Springs NC 27540, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in North Carolina’s Piedmont and in the Research Triangle. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 3, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 482 times since then and 53 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3. submitted on October 3, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. 4, 5. submitted on October 4, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
