Inscription
HERE LIE THE REMAINS OF AMERICAN
SOLDIERS WHO DIED AT FORT LAURENS
BETWEEN JANUARY AND AUGUST, 1779.
9th/13th VIRGINIA REGIMENT:
Pvt. Adkins
Pvt. Thomas Brittle
Ensign John/Thomas Clark
Pvt. William Cleavland
Sgt. Andrew Dunlap
Pvt. Charles Evins
Pvt. William Gibson
Pvt. Timothy Hays
Pvt. Hugh McCurden
Pvt. George Osburn
Pvt. Greenbury Shores
Pvt. Peter Simmons
Pvt. William Simmons
Corp. Samuel Taylor
8th PENNSYLVANIA REGIMENT:
Pvt. John Smith III
AND FIVE OTHER BRAVE MEN,
NAMES AND REFIMENTS UNKNOWN.
WE HONOR THEIR SERVICE.
Gravesite Details
Pvt. Adkins was in either in the 9th or in the 13th Virginia Regiment. He is buried with nineteen other soldiers in a crypt inside one of the museum's walls.
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