May 22, 2007
Photo of Grafton National Cemetery
This was the first national cemetery in West Virginia. Among the soldiers buried here is the first military casualty of the Civil War (not including Col. Ellsworth, who was killed by a civilian in Alexandria).
Labels:
Civil War,
West Virginia
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