Parksley in Accomack County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Confederate Memorial
Erected by Harmanson-West Camp Confederate Volunteers in memory of their dead comrades from Accomack and Northampton Counties
They died for the principles upon which all true republics are founded
They fought for conscience sake and died for right
At the call of patriotism and duty, they encountered the perils of the field and were faithful even unto death
Erected 1899 by Harmanson-West Camp Confederate Volunteers.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 37° 47.049′ N, 75° 39.224′ W. Marker is in Parksley, Virginia, in Accomack County. Memorial is at the intersection of Cassatt Avenue (Virginia Route 316) and Mary Street, on the right when traveling south on Cassatt Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Parksley VA 23421, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Class X23 Box Car (within shouting distance of this marker); The Railroad Tracks That Run Through Parksley (within shouting distance of this marker); Maintenance-of-Way Tool Shed (within shouting distance of this marker); Barber Shop Bench (within shouting distance of this marker); Lightweight Sleeping Car (within shouting distance of this marker); The Hopeton Passenger Station (within shouting distance of this marker); This corner portion of the brick foundation (within shouting distance of this marker); Diner #6061 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Parksley.
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