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

Louisiana

C.S.A.

 
 
Louisiana Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Swain, October 5, 2008
1. Louisiana Memorial
Inscription. (Front):
To the
Soldiers of Louisiana
who died for the South
in the Valley Campaign.
This monument has been erected
in memory of their noble,
daring and heroic endurance
in their country's cause.

(Left Side):
Sleep in peace with kindred ashes
of the noble and the true;
Hand that never failed their country
hearts that never baseness knew.

(Back):
They died
for the principles
upon which
all true republics
are founded.

(Right Side):
Remember their valor.
Keep holy the sod.
For honor to heroes
Is glory to God.

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 39° 10.941′ N, 78° 9.436′ W. Marker is in Winchester, Virginia. Marker is on Mt Hebron Drive, on the right 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.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Florida (a few steps from this marker); Mississippi (a few steps from this marker); Alabama
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Memorial to the Unknown and Unrecorded Dead (within shouting distance of this marker); The Third Battle of Winchester (within shouting distance of this marker); South Carolina (within shouting distance of this marker); North Carolina Confederate Dead (within shouting distance of this marker); Virginia (within shouting distance of this marker). 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.) 
 
Front Inscription image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Swain, October 5, 2008
2. Front Inscription
Left Side Inscription image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Swain, October 5, 2008
3. Left Side Inscription
Back Inscription image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Swain, October 5, 2008
4. Back Inscription
Right Side Inscription image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Swain, October 5, 2008
5. Right Side Inscription
Louisiana Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, May 13, 2018
6. Louisiana Marker
A Brown Pelican Feeding It's Young with It's Own Blood. image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Allen C. Browne, May 13, 2018
7. A Brown Pelican Feeding It's Young with It's Own Blood.
Close-up of relief image on marker
 
 
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 806 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 24, 2010, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.   6, 7. submitted on May 18, 2018, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.

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Apr. 25, 2024