Pictures and stories of cemeteries and the residents. All while enjoying actual beer.
Saturday, June 23, 2018
Friday, June 22, 2018
Michael Spence (Civil War) - Green Lawn Cemetery
Private Michael Spence
Parker's Compnay
Virginia Light Artillery, CSA
Veteran of Pickett's Charge, Gettysburg
Battle of Gettysburg
Pickett's Charge
Green Lawn Cemetery
Columbus, Ohio
Newton Kidwell (Civil War) - Green Lawn Cemetery
Newton Kidwell
Private, Company B, 8th Virginia Volunteer Infantry
Captured by Union forces during Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg, July 3, 1863
http://ohiohistorycentral.org/w/Newton_J._Kidwell
Battle of Gettysburg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Gettysburg
Pickett's Charge
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pickett%27s_Charge
8th Virginia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8th_Virginia_Infantry
Green Lawn Cemetery
Columbus, Ohio
Private, Company B, 8th Virginia Volunteer Infantry
Captured by Union forces during Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg, July 3, 1863
http://ohiohistorycentral.org/w/Newton_J._Kidwell
Battle of Gettysburg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Gettysburg
Pickett's Charge
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pickett%27s_Charge
8th Virginia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8th_Virginia_Infantry
Green Lawn Cemetery
Columbus, Ohio
Thursday, June 21, 2018
Melvin Clark - Green Lawn Cemetery
1955 press photo of the exhumation of Melvin Clark at Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio, 1955.
Melvin Clark
https://newspapers.library.in.gov/cgi-bin/indiana?a=d&d=INR19550730-01.1.3
Wednesday, June 20, 2018
Hank Gowdy (Baseball) - Union Cemetery
Hank Gowdy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hank_Gowdy
First Major League Baseball player to enlist during World War 1. Enlisted in World War 2.
1940 Play Ball Hank Gowdy baseball card
1929 Hank Gowdy autograph. Signed as Harry Gowdy.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hank_Gowdy
First Major League Baseball player to enlist during World War 1. Enlisted in World War 2.
1940 Play Ball Hank Gowdy baseball card
1929 Hank Gowdy autograph. Signed as Harry Gowdy.
Labels:
1940 Play Ball,
Autograph,
Baseball Card,
Boston Braves,
Catcher,
Hank Gowdy,
Harry Gowdy,
Henry Gowdy,
Major League Baseball,
MLB,
World War 1,
World War 2,
WW1,
WW2,
WWI,
WWII
Sunday, June 17, 2018
Franklin County I.O.O.F. Memorial - Green Lawn Cemetery
Franklin County I.O.O.F. Memorial
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odd_Fellows
Green Lawn Cemetery
Columbus, Ohio
Saturday, June 16, 2018
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