Civil War Union Army Officer. A fine monument to the memory of Capt. Daniel S. Stellwagon, master in the United States navy, born Nov. 6, 1774, died Nov. 16, 1828, has elaborate inscriptions setting forth his services to his country. The base is in panels. Above these is a rough rock upon which is represented sea-weeds, etc., and upon which the shaft resembles a light-house with lookout lantern, etc. A figure of "Hope" crowns this unique memorial. Lieut.-Col. Thomas S. Martin, of the Eleventh Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, killed at Bull Run, Aug. 30, 1862, is commemorated by a white marble shaft. The remains of Frederick Roberts, who died Oct. 13, 1844, are marked by a monument erected by the Washington Grays.
Civil War Union Army Officer. A fine monument to the memory of Capt. Daniel S. Stellwagon, master in the United States navy, born Nov. 6, 1774, died Nov. 16, 1828, has elaborate inscriptions setting forth his services to his country. The base is in panels. Above these is a rough rock upon which is represented sea-weeds, etc., and upon which the shaft resembles a light-house with lookout lantern, etc. A figure of "Hope" crowns this unique memorial. Lieut.-Col. Thomas S. Martin, of the Eleventh Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, killed at Bull Run, Aug. 30, 1862, is commemorated by a white marble shaft. The remains of Frederick Roberts, who died Oct. 13, 1844, are marked by a monument erected by the Washington Grays.
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