Fredericksburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Barton Street Confederate Monument

Photographed by Mr. Roy Perry, April 19, 2007

1. Barton Street Confederate Monument Marker

Inscription.

Barton Street Confederate Monument. . This monument is dedicated to honor the memory of the 51 Confederate Soldiers buried here in the Barton Street Cemetery. They died in Fredericksburg, Virginia between the months of October 1861 and March 1862. The Rev. Alfred M. Randolph of St. Georges Episcopal Church officiated at the burials., Alabama , G.W. Archer Pvt Co K 14 Infantry , W. Barron Pvt Co D 14 Infantry , R. Blair Pve Co D 14 Infantry , J.M. Brooks Pvt Co C 14 Infantry , B.P. Chalk no rank or Co 14 Infantry , J. D. Clark Pvt Co E 14 Infantry , L.A. Corxton Pvt Co B 14 Infantry , W.W. Dunson Pvt Co D 14 Infantry , W.C. Ginty no rank or Co 14 Infantry , J. Harper Pvt Co F 14 Infantry , W.C. Lee no rank or Co 14 Infantry , W.C. Stett Sgt Co C 14 Infantry , B.P. Tapier Pvt Co C 14 Infantry , , Arkansas , J.D. Barnett Pvt Co C 3 Infantry , R.H. Davis Pvt Co E 3 Infantry , A.J. McCalie Pvt Co A 2BN Infantry , J.L. Phillips Pvt Co H 1 Infantry , J.E. Vandiver Pvt Co B 2BN 1 Infantry , T. Wynne Pvt Co C 1 Infantry, Georgia , J.P. Drummond Sgt Co I 35 Infantry , B. Frazier Pvt Co D 18 Infantry , J.H. Harp, Pvt Co A 18 Infantry , J.M. Hubbard Pvt Co I 35 Infantry , W.J. Kilgore Pvt Co A 35 Infantry , J. Payne Pvt Co H 18 Infantry , P.H. Ponder Pvt Co H 18 Infantry , , North Carolina , W.S. Boyette Pvt Co I 1 Infantry , W. Gooding Pvt Co G 2 Infantry , A. Howlett Pvt Co E 2 Infantry , S. Hunt Pvt Co E 1 Infantry , J. Modin Pvt Co F 1 Infantry , J. Pickett Pvt Co E 1 Infantry , A.B. Pleasants Pvt Co D 1 Infantry , Samm Pvt Co B 2 Infantry , G.T. South Pvt Co F 22 Infantry , L. Vicars Pvt Co C 1 Infantry , E. Williams Pvt Co D 3 Infantry , , Tennessee , J.B. Foy Pvt Co D 14 Infantry , , Texas , J.H. Barnett Sgt Co I 4 Infantry , W.C. Bobo Sgt Co K 4 Infantry , W.F. Donald Pvt Co H 1 Infantry , W.S. Johnson no rank or Co 15 Infantry , J.F. Reese Pvt Co K 5 Infantry , C.C. Turpin Cpl Co I 4 Infantry , J.N. Westbrook Pvt Co I 4 Infantry , , Virginia , R.O. David Pvt Co A 40 Infantry , J. Levi Pvt Co B 30 Infantry , H. Wingfield Pvt Co I 9 Cavalry , One Unknown

This monument is dedicated to honor the memory of the 51 Confederate Soldiers buried here in the Barton Street Cemetery. They died in Fredericksburg, Virginia between the months of October 1861 and March 1862. The Rev. Alfred M. Randolph of St. Georges Episcopal Church officiated at the burials.

Alabama
G.W. Archer Pvt Co K 14 Infantry
W. Barron Pvt Co D 14 Infantry
R. Blair Pve Co D 14 Infantry
J.M. Brooks Pvt Co C 14 Infantry
B.P. Chalk no rank or Co 14 Infantry
J. D. Clark Pvt Co E 14 Infantry
L.A. Corxton Pvt Co B 14 Infantry
W.W. Dunson Pvt Co D 14 Infantry
W.C. Ginty no rank or Co 14 Infantry
J. Harper Pvt Co F 14 Infantry
W.C. Lee no rank or Co 14 Infantry
W.C. Stett Sgt Co C 14 Infantry
B.P. Tapier Pvt Co C 14 Infantry

Arkansas
J.D. Barnett Pvt Co C 3 Infantry
R.H. Davis Pvt Co E 3 Infantry
A.J. McCalie Pvt Co A 2BN Infantry
J.L. Phillips Pvt Co H 1 Infantry
J.E. Vandiver Pvt Co B 2BN 1 Infantry
T. Wynne Pvt Co C 1 Infantry

Georgia
J.P. Drummond Sgt Co I 35 Infantry
B. Frazier Pvt Co D 18 Infantry
J.H. Harp, Pvt Co A 18 Infantry
J.M. Hubbard Pvt Co I 35 Infantry
W.J. Kilgore Pvt Co A 35 Infantry
J. Payne Pvt Co H 18 Infantry
P.H. Ponder

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Pvt Co H 18 Infantry

North Carolina
W.S. Boyette Pvt Co I 1 Infantry
W. Gooding Pvt Co G 2 Infantry
A. Howlett Pvt Co E 2 Infantry
S. Hunt Pvt Co E 1 Infantry
J. Modin Pvt Co F 1 Infantry
J. Pickett Pvt Co E 1 Infantry
A.B. Pleasants Pvt Co D 1 Infantry
Samm Pvt Co B 2 Infantry
G.T. South Pvt Co F 22 Infantry
L. Vicars Pvt Co C 1 Infantry
E. Williams Pvt Co D 3 Infantry

Tennessee
J.B. Foy Pvt Co D 14 Infantry

Texas
J.H. Barnett Sgt Co I 4 Infantry
W.C. Bobo Sgt Co K 4 Infantry
W.F. Donald Pvt Co H 1 Infantry
W.S. Johnson no rank or Co 15 Infantry
J.F. Reese Pvt Co K 5 Infantry
C.C. Turpin Cpl Co I 4 Infantry
J.N. Westbrook Pvt Co I 4 Infantry

Virginia
R.O. David Pvt Co A 40 Infantry
J. Levi Pvt Co B 30 Infantry
H. Wingfield Pvt Co I 9 Cavalry
One Unknown

Erected 2009 by Matthew Fontaine Maury Camp 1722, Sons of Confederate Veterans.

Topics and series. This historical marker and monument is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Sons of Confederate Veterans/United Confederate Veterans series list. A significant historical month for this entry is March 1862.

Location. 38° 18.017′

Barton Street Confederate Monument Stone and Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Christopher H. Ezelle, April 19, 2007

2. Barton Street Confederate Monument Stone and Plaque

Marker at its original location, shortly after its dedication.

N, 77° 27.848′ W. Marker is in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It is at the intersection of Barton Street and George Street, on the left when traveling south on Barton Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fredericksburg VA 22401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker and monument is in the Washington Metropolitan Area

and in Northern Virginia.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

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 the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Liberty Town (within shouting distance of this marker); Eyewitness To Battle (within shouting distance of this marker); A Memorial Landscape (within shouting distance of this marker); The Barton Street Potter's Field (within shouting distance of this marker); Fredericksburg Roll of Honor (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ravaged Town (about 500 feet away); Marye's Heights (about 500 feet away); The Canal Ditch (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fredericksburg.

Other markers no longer nearby. A Memorial Landscape (was about 300 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); Fredericksburg Campaign (was about 500 feet away but has been confirmed missing).

More about this marker. The monument is about 3 feet tall and approximately 2.5 feet square. It is made of light colored granite, and has a bronze plaque.

Also see . . . Trial Likely For Fredericksburg Confederate Monument Case. This article by Scott

Photographed by Kevin W., August 20, 2010

3. Barton Street Confederate Monument Marker

Dedication information, on the back of the marker.

C. Boyd was published in Civil War News in September 2010. (Submitted on January 23, 2011.)

Photographed by Kevin W., January 2, 2012

4. Barton Street Confederate Monument Marker

After the decision to remove the marker from its original location, permission was received to relocate it here, directly across the street.

Photographed by Kevin W., August 20, 2010

5. Barton Street Confederate Monument Marker

At its original location.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 20, 2011, by Christopher H. Ezelle of Locust Grove, Virginia. This page has been viewed 3,398 times since then and 48 times this year. It was the Marker of the Week February 6, 2011. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 20, 2011, by Christopher H. Ezelle of Locust Grove, Virginia. 3. submitted on February 13, 2016, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. 4. submitted on January 2, 2012, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. 5. submitted on February 13, 2016, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.