Marquis de Lafayette (Marcus B. L.) Wilson
Birth 6 AUG 1836 • Turkey Cove, Lee, VA
Death 13 DEC 1864 • Camp Douglas, Cook, Il
Married Susan Reasor
Children:
Elizabeth Wilson 1858–
Martin Wilson 1859 - 1934 Mainous Cemetery
James Wilson 20 Mar 1864-21 Jan 1944
Captured Cumberland Gap, VA Sept 9, 1863
One of 6,000 Confederate soldiers buried here who died as Prisoners of War at Camp Douglas in Chicago. One section of Oak Woods is known as the "Confederate Mound".
He was serving with the 64th VA Mounted Infantry when captured and died due to conditions in which he was held.
Birth 6 AUG 1836 • Turkey Cove, Lee, VA
Death 13 DEC 1864 • Camp Douglas, Cook, Il
Married Susan Reasor
Children:
Elizabeth Wilson 1858–
Martin Wilson 1859 - 1934 Mainous Cemetery
James Wilson 20 Mar 1864-21 Jan 1944
Captured Cumberland Gap, VA Sept 9, 1863
One of 6,000 Confederate soldiers buried here who died as Prisoners of War at Camp Douglas in Chicago. One section of Oak Woods is known as the "Confederate Mound".
He was serving with the 64th VA Mounted Infantry when captured and died due to conditions in which he was held.
Marquis de Lafayette (Marcus B. L.) Wilson
Birth 6 AUG 1836 • Turkey Cove, Lee, VA
Death 13 DEC 1864 • Camp Douglas, Cook, Il
Married Susan Reasor
Children:
Elizabeth Wilson 1858–
Martin Wilson 1859 - 1934 Mainous Cemetery
James Wilson 20 Mar 1864-21 Jan 1944
Captured Cumberland Gap, VA Sept 9, 1863
One of 6,000 Confederate soldiers buried here who died as Prisoners of War at Camp Douglas in Chicago. One section of Oak Woods is known as the "Confederate Mound".
He was serving with the 64th VA Mounted Infantry when captured and died due to conditions in which he was held.
Birth 6 AUG 1836 • Turkey Cove, Lee, VA
Death 13 DEC 1864 • Camp Douglas, Cook, Il
Married Susan Reasor
Children:
Elizabeth Wilson 1858–
Martin Wilson 1859 - 1934 Mainous Cemetery
James Wilson 20 Mar 1864-21 Jan 1944
Captured Cumberland Gap, VA Sept 9, 1863
One of 6,000 Confederate soldiers buried here who died as Prisoners of War at Camp Douglas in Chicago. One section of Oak Woods is known as the "Confederate Mound".
He was serving with the 64th VA Mounted Infantry when captured and died due to conditions in which he was held.
Inscription
A 64 VA. MTD. INF.
Gravesite Details
Confederate Mound
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