Inscription on monument reads: "In memory of the soldiers of the American Revolution buried in Wood County. Capt. James Neal, Capt. John James, Lieut. Samuel Bell, Ord. Sergt. Francis Langfitt, Bailey Rice, Richard Mathew, Matthew Maddox, and Spencer Sharp. These men freely offered on the altar of their country their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor. Erected by the James Wood Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution - 1908." Published by The Leighton and Valentine Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

Soldier's Monument, Parkersburg, W. Va.

Identifier:: 044643
Title:: Soldier's Monument, Parkersburg, W. Va.
Description:: Inscription on monument reads: "In memory of the soldiers of the American Revolution buried in Wood County. Capt. James Neal, Capt. John James, Lieut. Samuel Bell, Ord. Sergt. Francis Langfitt, Bailey Rice, Richard Mathew, Matthew Maddox, and Spencer Sharp. These men freely offered on the altar of their country their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor. Erected by the James Wood Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution - 1908." Published by The Leighton and Valentine Company. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)
Acquisition Source:: Ellis, Joan
Acquisition Method:: Gift
Medium:: postcard
Projects:: West Virginia History OnView