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Memorial to Confederate Dead
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Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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The granite monument was erected to the memory of about fifty soldiers of the Confederacy who were buried near the spot on which it stands, in Machpelah Cemetery. Inscribed with "Here Heros Sleep", the names of about twenty of the soldiers are carved in the stone on the opposite side.

W. Allen, MO; J. H. Mahan, MO;
Bankhead, MO; John H. Mason, MO;
Brooks, MO; O'Brien, MO;
Brown, MO; Trout, MO;
W. Cooper, MO; Wilkinson, MO;
Crawford, MO; W. Young, MO;
Capt. Dale,MO; Wm. Chappell, KY;
Otha Hinton, MO; Sheppard, VA;
W. McCord, MO; Summers, ARK;
G. McNeil, MO; McConnell, Ireland
The granite monument was erected to the memory of about fifty soldiers of the Confederacy who were buried near the spot on which it stands, in Machpelah Cemetery. Inscribed with "Here Heros Sleep", the names of about twenty of the soldiers are carved in the stone on the opposite side.

W. Allen, MO; J. H. Mahan, MO;
Bankhead, MO; John H. Mason, MO;
Brooks, MO; O'Brien, MO;
Brown, MO; Trout, MO;
W. Cooper, MO; Wilkinson, MO;
Crawford, MO; W. Young, MO;
Capt. Dale,MO; Wm. Chappell, KY;
Otha Hinton, MO; Sheppard, VA;
W. McCord, MO; Summers, ARK;
G. McNeil, MO; McConnell, Ireland

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Aug 30, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12005/memorial_to_confederate_dead: accessed ), memorial page for Memorial to Confederate Dead (unknown–unknown), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12005, citing Machpelah Cemetery, Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.