Tag: Sons of Union Veterans

  • Col. George R. Latham’s tombstone dedication

    Col. George R. Latham’s tombstone dedication

      The following is a post from our correspondent, Matt Gillespie: The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War Buckhannon Camp #49 organized a dedication ceremony for the newly erected tombstone of Brevet General George R. Latham at Heavner Cemetery on Memorial Day.  Latham was a prominate officer during the Civil War and a prominate citizen afterward.…