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 Blandford Cemetery at Memorial Hill Richard Poplar Petersburg, VA Photographer Unknown Pictured above: Tombstone for Richard Poplar, a 19th Century black confederate soldier who was attached to the 13th Virginia Cavalry Company H. Private Richard (Dick) Poplar was also a Prisoner of War at both Fort Delaware and Point Lookout (Maryland Prison).  African American Cemetery/Evergreen Cemetery Jefferson (Jeff) Shields Lexington, VA Photo: Richard Williams, Historian Pictured above: Grave marker for Jefferson (Jeff) Shields, body servant of Colonel James Kerr Edmondson (Company H , Rockbridge Rifles, 27th Virginia Infantry). Jeff Shields was also known by the public as a cook of Stonewall Jackson; however, this claim has not been substantiated. |
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