This grave is noteworthy because his stone was used in Bob Dylan's video of Cross the Green Mountain from the movie Gods and Generals. The video was partly shot in Hollywood Cemetery.
Jeter first enlisted as a private in the 5th Virginia Cavalry in May, 1861 and then took an officer's commission with the 13th Virginia Cavalry in 1862.
He was wounded on October 23, 1862 at Culpeper Courthouse and died of his wounds three days later.
Jeter first enlisted as a private in the 5th Virginia Cavalry in May, 1861 and then took an officer's commission with the 13th Virginia Cavalry in 1862.
He was wounded on October 23, 1862 at Culpeper Courthouse and died of his wounds three days later.
This grave is noteworthy because his stone was used in Bob Dylan's video of Cross the Green Mountain from the movie Gods and Generals. The video was partly shot in Hollywood Cemetery.
Jeter first enlisted as a private in the 5th Virginia Cavalry in May, 1861 and then took an officer's commission with the 13th Virginia Cavalry in 1862.
He was wounded on October 23, 1862 at Culpeper Courthouse and died of his wounds three days later.
Jeter first enlisted as a private in the 5th Virginia Cavalry in May, 1861 and then took an officer's commission with the 13th Virginia Cavalry in 1862.
He was wounded on October 23, 1862 at Culpeper Courthouse and died of his wounds three days later.
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Capt. W.R. Jeter, 13th VA Cav. Born May 25, 1834 and fell in defense of his county.
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