Note: This stone is one of fifty markers in the Confederate Soldier Burial Area CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS' GRAVES. According to the one muster roll the last name may be TOUSER, TOUSTEE OR TOUSTEN. Searches in muster papers have not found this person. Search of Alabama rosters have not been successful.
Located in Oakwood Cemetary in High Point, NC From 1863 thru 1865, over 5,000 wounded Confederate Soldiers were brought to High Point, NC by train and treated at a Wayside Hospital located at the Barbee Hotel.(formerly the Bellvue Hotel), which was across the street from the train depot.
Fifty of these soldiers were known to have died while at the hospital and were buried at various gravesites around the town.
It is unknown if they died of their actual wounds or of smallpox, which was in epidemic in the area at that time. About 10 years later, the bodies were all moved to the Oakwood Cemetary and marked accordingly.
The Barbee Hospital register listes Capt. A. Tousten, with date of death April 8, 1865. There is no Fouser, Touser or Toustee listed in this hand written register.
Located in Oakwood Cemetary in High Point, NC From 1863 thru 1865, over 5,000 wounded Confederate Soldiers were brought to High Point, NC by train and treated at a Wayside Hospital located at the Barbee Hotel.(formerly the Bellvue Hotel), which was across the street from the train depot.
Fifty of these soldiers were known to have died while at the hospital and were buried at various gravesites around the town.
It is unknown if they died of their actual wounds or of smallpox, which was in epidemic in the area at that time. About 10 years later, the bodies were all moved to the Oakwood Cemetary and marked accordingly.
The Barbee Hospital register listes Capt. A. Tousten, with date of death April 8, 1865. There is no Fouser, Touser or Toustee listed in this hand written register.
Note: This stone is one of fifty markers in the Confederate Soldier Burial Area CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS' GRAVES. According to the one muster roll the last name may be TOUSER, TOUSTEE OR TOUSTEN. Searches in muster papers have not found this person. Search of Alabama rosters have not been successful.
Located in Oakwood Cemetary in High Point, NC From 1863 thru 1865, over 5,000 wounded Confederate Soldiers were brought to High Point, NC by train and treated at a Wayside Hospital located at the Barbee Hotel.(formerly the Bellvue Hotel), which was across the street from the train depot.
Fifty of these soldiers were known to have died while at the hospital and were buried at various gravesites around the town.
It is unknown if they died of their actual wounds or of smallpox, which was in epidemic in the area at that time. About 10 years later, the bodies were all moved to the Oakwood Cemetary and marked accordingly.
The Barbee Hospital register listes Capt. A. Tousten, with date of death April 8, 1865. There is no Fouser, Touser or Toustee listed in this hand written register.
Located in Oakwood Cemetary in High Point, NC From 1863 thru 1865, over 5,000 wounded Confederate Soldiers were brought to High Point, NC by train and treated at a Wayside Hospital located at the Barbee Hotel.(formerly the Bellvue Hotel), which was across the street from the train depot.
Fifty of these soldiers were known to have died while at the hospital and were buried at various gravesites around the town.
It is unknown if they died of their actual wounds or of smallpox, which was in epidemic in the area at that time. About 10 years later, the bodies were all moved to the Oakwood Cemetary and marked accordingly.
The Barbee Hospital register listes Capt. A. Tousten, with date of death April 8, 1865. There is no Fouser, Touser or Toustee listed in this hand written register.
Inscription
B. A. FOUSER
CO. A, 4th REG. OF ALA.
Gravesite Details
Confederate Soldier
