On Tuesday, July 17, 2007 , seven Civil War era graves were relocated from the Alexander Family Cemetery at Flat
Creek to the White's United Methodist Church Cemetery in Campbell County.
About 175 attended an iron cross and memorial service on Saturday, September 15, 2007, at White's United Methodist Church
Cemetery, including surviving descendants of the Alexander, Nash, and Moorman families.
We want to thank all who took part in this historical presentation; Appomattox Rangers Court House, Camp 1733,(Appomattox,
VA) Sons of Confederate Veterans, Campbell Guards Camp #2117, (Evington, VA) Sons of confederate Veterans, Garland-Rhodes
Camp #409, (Lynchburg, VA) Sons of Confederate Veterans, Nelson Grays Camp # 2123, (Nelson County, VA) Sons of Confederate
Veterans, Richmond Volunteer Militia, North South skirmish Association, Appomattox Chapter 11, (Appomattox, VA) United Daughters
of the Confederacy, Kirkwood Otey Chapter 10, (Lynchburg, VA) United Daughters of the Confederacy, General Armistead Long
Order of the Confederate Rose, Chapter 6, and the Campbell County Historical Society.
Civil war era refreshments were served after the service.
White's United Methodist Church |
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Family and Friends gather for Memorial Service |
Live Civil War era music |
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Jim Maxium with Jarad holding music sheets |
Opening comments for Service |
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Carol Williams, president, Appomattox UDC |
Remembering Samuel Moorman Alexander (CSA) |
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Dennis Beeton, Nelson Grays, SCV |
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