His remains were disinterred with the others in 1866-67 and re-buried at Richmond National Cemetery under "Unknown" markers. A commemorative marker with his name, and that of 87 other of the POWs and Unionists whose names happened to be recorded, is at Shockoe Hill Cemetery. His name appears on that maker as "Joseph Adkins" .
His remains were disinterred with the others in 1866-67 and re-buried at Richmond National Cemetery under "Unknown" markers. A commemorative marker with his name, and that of 87 other of the POWs and Unionists whose names happened to be recorded, is at Shockoe Hill Cemetery. His name appears on that maker as "Joseph Adkins" .
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