Cheraw in Chesterfield County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Cheraw Confederate Memorial
Photographed by Anna Inbody, August 14, 2011
1. Confederate Monument at Old St. David's Episcopal Church Marker
Erected by Ladies Memorial Association
To the memory
of our Heroic Dead
who fell at Cheraw
during the War
1864 - 1865.
(Left Side):
Fallen but not dead!
"They have crossed over the river
And they rest in the shade of the trees."
(Right Side):
Loved and Honored but Unknown
Hope
(Back):
"Stranger, bold champions
Of the South revere;
And view these tombs of love
Brave heroes slumber here."
Erected 1867 by Ladies Memorial Association.
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1864.
Location. 34° 41.713′ N, 79° 52.733′ W. Marker is in Cheraw, South Carolina, in Chesterfield County. It can be reached from the intersection of Church Street and Front Street. Located in the Church Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cheraw SC 29520, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is in South Carolina’s Pee Dee and in the Olde English District. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Captain Mose Rogers (about 400 feet away); Old St. David's (about 400 feet away); The 71st Regiment of Foot (about 400 feet away); Francis Asbury's First Visit to S.C. (about 400 feet away); Pee Dee Union Baptist Church (about 600 feet away); Lafayettes Tour (approx. half a mile away); Robert Smalls School (approx. half a mile away); Coulter Memorial Academy Site (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cheraw.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Grave of British Soldier (was about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Photographed by Anna Inbody, August 14, 2011
2. Front side
Photographed by Anna Inbody, August 14, 2011
3. Close Up Of The Front Side Details
Erected by Ladies Memorial Association
To the memory of our Heroic Dead who fell at Cheraw during the War 1864 - 1865.
Deo Vindice
J. H. Villeneuve
Photographed by Anna Inbody, August 14, 2011
4. Left side
Photographed by Anna Inbody
5. Close up of the left side
"Fallen but not dead."
They have crossed over the river, And they rest in the shade of the trees."
Photographed by Anna Inbody, August 14, 2011
6. Right side
Photographed by Anna Inbody, August 14, 2011
7. Close up of the right side
Loved and honored though unknown
Hope
Erected July 26, 1867.
Photographed by Anna Inbody, August 14, 2011
8. Back side
Photographed by Anna Inbody, August 14, 2011
9. Close up of the back side
"Stranger, bold champions of the south revere; and view these tombs with love - brave heroes slumber here."
Photographed by Anna Inbody, August 14, 2011
10. Overview
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 19, 2011, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 2,058 times since then and 106 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. submitted on August 19, 2011, by Anna Inbody of Columbia, South Carolina. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
