The California financier and philanthropist, donor of the Lick Observatory, was born in Fredericksburg, Aug. 21, 1796. The Lick family monuments may be seen in the local cemetery. — — Map (db m80096) HM
Born July 27th 1831
Enlisted in Co. A, 93 Regt. P.V.
in 1861, and reenlisted in Co. B.
10 Regt. P.V.V. and lost his Left Leg
in the battle of Weldon Rail Road
by a Cannon ball in 1864. &
died Feb. 15th 1875.
aged 43 years 6 mo. & . . . — — Map (db m246821) WM
(West side)
Erected 1884
To the brave
Defenders of the
Union,
1861-1865,
by
John H. Lick.
Gettysburg
(South Side)
Antietam,
Wilderness,
Fredericksburg,
Chancellorsville,
Winchester,
Petersburg,
Five . . . — — Map (db m244806) WM