Confederate States Army Chaplain
The Col.s's tombstone













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The Col, and his wife, the former Susan Lineweaver
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At rest, at Salem Presbytarian Church cemetery, upon the historic grounds of Washington College.

 

 

THE FOLLOWING VERSES ARE INSCRIBED UPON

 

James Lusein Bottles'

 

TOMBSTONE

 

 

 

"UPON THE BATTLES GORY FIELD,"

 

"WHEN FOES ASSUALTED OUR SOUTHERN LAND,"

 

"HIS DAUNTLESS SPIRIT WOULD NOT YIELD,"

 

"BUT BOLDLY MET THE INVADING BAND."