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(2005) Old
Stone Presbyterian Church
Erected in 1796. During the Civil War, the battle of Lewisburg was fought
from opposite hills across the valley in which the church stands, but the
church was not damaged. It was used at that time as an emergency hospital,
and later for billeting troops |
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(2005)
Old Stone Presbyterian Church |
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(2005) Lewisburg Confederate
Cemetery
The remains of 95 unknown Confederate soldiers from the Battle of
Lewisburg, fought May 23, 1862, lie in this cross-shaped common grave.
Initially interred at the Old Stone Church, these unclaimed dead were
reburied in this cemetery a few years after the battle. The grave has an
upright 80 feet long and cross arms of 40 feet |
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(2005) Lewisburg Confederate
Cemetery |