GRAVE MARKING NOV 14, 2010 HONORING SGT SAMUEL COOK

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Mike

1812 Grave marking Franklin Co Nov 14 2010

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Nov 6, 2010 Withers-Nelson Gravemarking Ceremony

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Mike

John Epperly & Paul Bess (Militia attired)with Star Spangled Banner flag

Private George Nelson Grave with 1812 Society marker

 

Paul Bess, Larry Alexander & Don Jennings firing muskets

WWII Veteran, Bernard Schulin plays TAPS with harmonica

Decendant Mrs Jackie Lee removes cover from War of 1812 Society grave marker

SAR granite marker is unveiled by a descendant for LT William Withers

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23 October 2010 Private Seal Grave Marking Ceremony

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Mike

1812 Seal grave marking

Gravestone after marker installed

Descendants Joe Blanton (L) and Allen Courtney (R)

Left Joe Blanton's son-Right Jay Ponton

 

Paul Bess in Militiaman's attire, Jay Ponton, Mrs Blanton. Mother Blanton, Blanton son, Joe Blanton, Ron Depue, Allen Courtney, Mike Lyman

 

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September 18, 2010 Leland-Madison Park Ceremony

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Mike
OFPA Bayne article July 2010

1812 Member Bayne gives keynote address

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October 9, 2010 Grave Marking Ceremony

Posted on October 10, 2010 by Mike

1812 October 9th Event

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1812 Society Meeting of 26 September 2010

Posted on September 30, 2010 by Mike

1812 Event of September 26, 2010

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1812 Society event of September 25, 2010

Posted on September 30, 2010 by Mike

1812 Event of September 25, 2010

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1812 Society Meeting September 11, 2011

Posted on September 13, 2010 by Mike

1812 Meeting September 11. 2010

1812 meeting 11 Sep 2010
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Battle of Craney Island Remembered June 20, 2010

Posted on August 6, 2010 by Mike
1812 Battle of Craney Island Flyer

Craney Island Ceremony Member Forrest & Reenactors

Craney Isand Ceremony- Society member Forrest fires Musket

Craney Island Ceremony attendees- Green & Forrest

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1812 Burial Project

Posted on July 29, 2010 by Dwight Lyman

3,339 VETERANS of the WAR of 1812 BURIED in VIRGINIA

Compiled by War of 1812 Society in VA as of 12 June 2010
Contact Mike Lyman for details. (Note as of December 2011 the list has increased to 4270 burials in Virginia and in doing so some up-dating of what is posted here has been done and some names posted here have been eliminated. A publication is pending for 2012)

Links to PDF files comprising the 1812 Burial Project are below.

1812-Veterans-3339BurialsbyVeteran

1812-Veterans-3339BurialsbyLocation

1812-Burial-Sources-Feb2010

1812-Service-Sources-Jun2010

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