The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1905-06-13
.SPOTSYLVANIA
MEMORIAL
ASSOCIATION
NAMES OF THOSE WHO FIRST Ap-
PEALeD FOR PROPER CARE OF
DEAD C0NfEDERATES.
List Of Virginia Soldiers Buried In Cemetery at
SpOtsylvania c. H.-tiiOrt will be Made to
Raise an Endowment Fund. Etc.

formed soon after the close of the Civil
Nur of lS6l ! SGJ. Some time after the
organization the following appeal was
issued
10 the Ladies' oi Spotsylvania.
10 Won. the mothers. wives, daughters
and sisters of those noble men. who, for
four long Years. battled for freedom and
the iircsidcs which your presence made
sacred. We now appeal in behalf OF those
comrades who icll 10y their sides strug-
pling ior "A cnuse. though lost. they be-
licved righteous many Ol whose remains,
not unhonored but neglected. now lie
around YOU.
Much has been accomplished but much
remains undone. and To YOU the task has
been assigned. then shrink not from II,
but let III perIetuate the memoryoi their
lives and deeds with the rich testimonials
ui our affection
let not the title OF our organization
b,. "A miSnumcr trust not the possibility
of failure. nor let the honor ol success be
borne hy a few.
We expect not from yon the mOre sub
stautial means To further our undcrtak-
ing. hut We ask your presence at our
meetings aud cooperation III our Efforts.
And We enireat YOU
Gather the sacred dust
Oi the warriors tried aud true,
Who hon. the iiag of our Nation : trust,
Audfll in thccausc though lost, still Just
And died for me aud you.
President. Mrs. DR.. \. j. Boulware:
vie. presidents. Mrs. John \. English
Mr. John r. samuel; bOatd Oi directors.
Mrs. Robert e. Stanard, Mrs. j. \. Chan
,il,r. Mrs. Benz. Nass, Mrs. JAS. l.. Frazer
Mrs. John Smith. Mrs. B. l.. leayell,
Mrs. Arthur Hart. Mrs. Thos. Hcrndon'
Mrs. Elliott D,Jarnette, Mrs. ". l.. VIII
son. Mrs. JOS. Sanford Miss Jennie
White. Miss Jennie Motley.
DEAD yIRGINIA CoNFEDERATEs.
I'm the cemetery at Spotsylvania {. II
the following Confederate soldiers oi Nlr-
ginia lie buried.
:. Leonard. 9TH Cav. COD, Regt. ID; John
q. Sullivan. Co. ID. Regt. D 52;F. \. Wood,
Regt. II: Richard ;. Harrison. Go. l.,
Regt. l2:N. &. Staten. Co. |, kegt. II;
John C. Eggleston. lst Howitzers: Thos.
White. Charlottesville Artillery;unknown;
XirgininS Brown. Co. q, Regt. 10; W. l..
Turner. Co. q. Regt. -; h. W. Scott, Co.
q. Regt. -: II. \. Cooper. Co. +, Regt.
-: Sergt. ". II. Ellison, Go. {, Regt. %;
". \. Giles, Co. II .Regt. 40; j. l.. Evans,
9TH Cav. Co. \; Scrgt. j. {. Willis, TO.
X. Regt. 81: 4. H. Walsh, Co. {, Regt. I;
Robert Coffee. Co. ID. Regt. -; W. ;.
Moore. lth Cav. Co. 4; Sergt. Al. Law
son. Co. \. Regt. II; j. Fitzmyers, Co.
q. Regt. 33: \. J. Terrell, Co. b, Regt.
-: j. 4. Long. Co. |, Regt. 81; H..
Carroll. Regt. 81; +. Fry, Co. q, Regt.
,: Capt. \. Smith, Co. l. Regt. IL, Lieut..
II. Beverage, Co. +, Regt 81; {. Stuart,
Regt. 81: = \. Wakeman,3rd Howitzers;
j. Il. Lindsey, Co. |, Regt. 3s; j. ii. Mil
Ter. Co. |, Regt. 3s; VI. A. Wilson, Co. +.
Regt. 23: Corp. Wyatt Cash. Co. |, Regt.
-: \. j. Debush, Co. I. Regt. 81; John
:. Jones. Braxton's, Co. +, Regt. 3; W.
Rutherford. Co. +, Regt. 40; Ii. Henry,
Co. u, Regt. -; J. \. Manis, Co. b, Regt.
30: ". 4. kincheloe, Go. 4. Regt. ~; W.
Naming. Go. +, Regt 33; JAS. Richie, Co.
f. Regt. 3; ". IL. Noriut, Co. b, Regt.
IL: +. Pierce, Co. ID. Regt. ~; VIM: IL.
Emmerson. Co. |. Regt. 33; George KEEP
linger. Co. |. Regt. 81; VI. 7. Bell, Co. +,
Rect. 33: Lieut.. W. L. Thompson, Co. G,
Regt. ,: John ;. Petigo, Co. b, Regt. I;
#. p. Baskins, Co. l., Regt. >; Robt. W.
Davis. 18th Cav, Co. T.; J. kerfoot Sow
ers. lth Cav, Go. II; John W. Dasher;
j. l.. Malbone, Co. q, Regt. Ii; J. +.
Washpon. 1st Artillery; +. Cleek, Go. ID,
Regt. 81; \. NJ. Embrey, Co. {, Regt. ~;
f. Jenkins, Charlotte Battery; Lieut.. l..
|. Forrest, Go. X, Regt. 81; Ensign W.
W. Regt. 81; g. Smith, Go. G, Regt. 40;
d. Mimmick. Go. II, Regt. 10; Corp. John
Pugh. Co. u. Regt. 30; Sergt. b. +.
Bucher. Co. /, Regt. ); Sergt James
Jones. Go. X, Regt. II; j. ID. Vaughan,
Co. |: W. II. +. lnlandson, assistant sur
geon. Regt. %; J. +. Wayne, 9TH. Cav,
Go. f.; ". II. Gray, Co. b. Regt. ~; l..
K. Grubbs Co. A, Regt. 23; J. II. Hamil-
ton. Co. b, Regt. 2; Jefferson Arbogast,
Co. +. Regt. 81; II. II. Duncan. Co. B,
Regt. 81: j. W. Cunningham, Co. |, Regt.
33: G. Latts. Co. ID, Regt. ,;
o. Carr 9th Cavalry, Co. b;
Capt. W. Weaver, 9th Cavalry, Co. b; =
Binn. Bird Cavalry, Co. d; Lieut., W. l..
f.. 9Th Cavalry, Co. +; Corp. f. II. Re
we're, Voolfolk Battery; R. S. Nit, Co.
F. Regt. ~; Alexander Nigel, Co. |,
Regt. II; S. p. Porter, Bird Howitzers;
II. +. Phillips, Co. G, Regt. II; g. ".
Bennett, 35th Cav. Battery; Robert ".
Irving. Shoemaker's Battery, :. III. A.; j.
". .,2S. b.. Co. X: W. II. g., Co. II,
Kegt. =; Lieut.. ). 4. Albright; j. II.
Baker. 1st Cavalry, Co. d.; Sergt. W. j.
Kimbrough, 4th Cavalry, Co. G; Audren
Debush, Go. +, Regt 81; Lieut.. B. F.
stewart, Co. X, Regt. 40; p. +. Miles,
4th Cavalry, Co. B; Corp. Wilson A,
Butts, Co. g, Regt. 1G; j. n. Galispie,
Frv's Battery; Corp. f. II. Anderson, Co.
d Regt. 30; +. d. wilkins, 18th Cavalry
Co. Il.
I'm addition to the above n large num-
har Of soldiers from North Carolina
Georgia. Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas
South Carolina, Alabama and Mississippi
besides a number Of unknown Confeder
ates. are buried there.
The ladies composing the association
are now thoroughly aroused to the work
of putting the cemetery IN good ordei
and keeping it well cared for
Recently an appeal for contributions
was made direct to q number OF persons
most of whom responded and some lib
orally. ,,,..,o., =,
andeovor To raise an endowment funt
for investments of such size that the an
nual interest will be sufficient to pay TIN
expenses of keeping the cemetery in thor
ough order =,
This is the plan by which the Freder
icksburg Confederate Cemetery IL man
tained in such beautiful condition, and |
is hoped that the efforts OF the ladies Il
this direction will be crowned with sue
cess.