Candlelight Ceremonies at Winchester Cemeteries
Saturday March 24, 2012
Sponsored by the Kernstown Battlefield Assocation. Consecutive ceremonies at the Stonewall and National Cemeteries in Winchester with candlelight readings of the names of those Confederate and Union soldiers who perished in the First Battle of Kernstown and are buried in these cemeteries. This is the first time ever for this ceremony. Free. Transportation on your own. At 7pm, the The Turner Ashby chapter of the Sons of Confederate Veterans will memorialize the Confederate dead at Stonewall Cemetery, located within Mt. Hebron Cemetery (east end of Boscawen Street). At 8pm, the Crowther Camp and other chapters of the Sons of Union Veterans will memorialize the Union dead at the National Cemetery (401 National Ave.). More information.
- Stonewall Cemetery (in Mt.Hebron Cemetery) and National Cemetery
- Boscawen Street (east end)
- Winchester, 22601
Category:
Program
Hours:
Starts at 7:00pm
Ends at 10:00pm
Admission Fee/Ticket Price:
Free
