Jesse Taylor

Private, Company F, 7th Regiment, W.V. Volunteer Infantry

Jesse Taylor, Priv. Co. F, 7th Regt. W.Va. Vol. Infy., Aged 21 yrs. and 1 mon.

First soldier killed from Greene Co. Pa. in the War of the Rebellion at Romney W.Va. Oct 26, 1861.

Erected in his memory by his comrades

S.W. Gilmore; G.W. Shough, Sec.; Jefferson Dye, Cor.; J.L. Garrison, Treas.; W.H. Meighen, Pres. of Assos.

Marker is on Jollytown Road (Local Route 3006), on the left when traveling west.

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