To honor our Confederate Soldiers

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1861      C.S.A.      1865

Erected by Southern Cross Chapter

U.D.C.

May 30, 1935

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Unmarked Graves

These men of the 17th Virginia Cavalry died during the 1863 and 1864 "winter camps" in the Salem area.

Their bodies may lie here in unmarked graves.

Charles A. Abbott, Co. A •

Calvin Burris, Co. D •

William Cooper, Co. G •

Oliver J. Davis, Co. G •

John S. Groves, Co. C •

George Kale, Co. E •

Elijah G. McCord, Co. C •

George W. Sims (Sgt.), Co. C •

Thomas A. Van Horn Co. B •

James W. Westfall, Co. C •

Morris Bond, Co. B •

E. J. Childers, Co. B •

David Crouse, Co. C •

Isaac Groves, Co. C •

Clark Harris, Co. C •

John Martin, Co. D •

H.S. Reed, Co. B •

Marshall Smith, Co. C •

R. J. Vint, Co. H

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