Winchester, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Mississippi
Photographed by Craig Swain, October 5, 2008
1. Mississippi Memorial
In a tangle of willows without light
The singular screech-owl's tight
Invisible lyric seeds the mind
With the furious murmur of their chivalry
Ode to the Confederate Dead
By Allen Tate
Jos. Richards - Sergt. J.F. Forbes - C. Griffin - ___ Cooper
F Howell - Unknown - W.C. Fife - J. Holcomb
Peyton G. Wales - S. C. Cone - H.L. Talbert - Jas. Gilley
Sergt. W. L. Beaucamp - E.P. Spinks - ___ Rosenbaum - M Melton
___ Henis - Unknown - W. H. Ashford - W.C. Henderson
B.J.S. Loter - J.H. Blabark - Annson Rieves - W.H. Chipman
Sergt. W.H. Edwards - B.F. Cox - Wm. Bird - T.J. Goode
John C. Collins - Thos. Watson - J.C. Peacock - Frank M. Pullen
K.C. Bryant - D.M. Mayfield - Saml. Burnside - Wm. Knox
T.B. Sellman - J.A. Waller - John W. Ruse - C.A. Garret
Sergt. ___ Lamb - J.W. Wilkison - J. Henderson - Corpl. G.S. Dana
W.M.C. - J.B. Canrell - James Burns - Jos. R. Boles
J.S. Sisboff - J.Y. Lyles - John Quick - Elbert Crouch
Sergt. S.M. Finley - C. Earton - Saml. C. Ott - Jos. S. Buckman
___ Slater - W. Bumpas - Capt. ___ Middleton - Wm. P. Swinson
Lt. Col. ___ Sims - J. Huller - Lieut. J. Evans - W. Rennon
J.B. ___ - W.J. Henry - J. A. Burndine
Erected 1998.
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Location. 39° 10.93′ N, 78° 9.438′ W. Marker is in Winchester, Virginia. It is on Mt Hebron Drive, on the left when traveling east. Located in the Stonewall Cemetery (Confederate section) of the Mt. Hebron Cemetery. Entrance to the Cemetery is at the intersection of Boscawen Street and East Lane. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 305 East Boscawen Street, Winchester VA 22601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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: Louisiana (a few steps from this marker); Alabama (within shouting distance of this marker); Florida (within shouting distance of this marker); South Carolina (within shouting distance of this marker); The Third Battle of Winchester (within shouting distance of this marker); Memorial to the Unknown and Unrecorded Dead (within shouting distance of this marker); North Carolina Confederate Dead (within shouting distance of this marker); Virginia (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winchester.
Also see . . . Stonewall Confederate Cemetery. Mount Hebron Cemetery website entry (Submitted on January 24, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.)
Photographed by Craig Swain, October 5, 2008
2. Close Up of Plaque
Photographed by Craig Swain, October 5, 2008
3. Mississippi Section of Cemetery
Credits. This page was last revised on January 11, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 24, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. This page has been viewed 971 times since then and 17 times this year. Last updated on March 9, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 24, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
