Located within Richmond’s historic Hollywood Cemetery, the Confederate Memorial Pyramid stands as one of the most imposing and somber monuments of the post-Civil War era. Completed in 1869, the structure reaches 90 feet into the air and was constructed entirely of rough-cut James River granite. Remarkably, the pyramid was built without the use of mortar, relying instead on the sheer weight and precision of the stones to maintain its integrity. It serves as a collective headstone for the roughly
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Located within Richmond’s historic Hollywood Cemetery, the Confederate Memorial Pyramid stands as one of the most imposing and somber monuments of the post-Civil War era. Completed in 1869, the structure reaches 90 feet into the air and was constructed entirely of rough-cut James River granite. Remarkably, the pyramid was built without the use of mortar, relying instead on the sheer weight and precision of the stones to maintain its integrity. It serves as a collective headstone for the roughly
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Grave marker for Major General Edward "Allegheny" Johnson. Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia. Captain Samuel Jordan was an early Jamestown colonist. He arrived in the colony sometime before 1610. Jordan represented Charles City as a Burgess at Jamestown in 1619 at the earliest legislative assembly in the New World. A follower posted a comment the other day asking who aren't we related to. The good thing about having so many early Virginia colonial ancestors is being able to connect to some
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Grave marker for Major General Edward "Allegheny" Johnson. Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia. Captain Samuel Jordan was an early Jamestown colonist. He arrived in the colony sometime before 1610. Jordan represented Charles City as a Burgess at Jamestown in 1619 at the earliest legislative assembly in the New World. A follower posted a comment the other day asking who aren't we related to. The good thing about having so many early Virginia colonial ancestors is being able to connect to some
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Grave of Colonel Christopher Claudius Pegues, 5th Alabama Infantry Regiment. Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond Virginia. Pegues was born on August 3, 1823, in the Chesterfield District of South Carolina to Christopher Butler Pegues and Eliza Hodges Evans. The Pegues family moved to Alabama in 1842, where they established deep roots. Pegues attended the University of South Carolina, where he studied law. He was admitted to the Alabama bar in 1845. By 1850, "Kit," as he was known to family and friends,
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Grave of Colonel Christopher Claudius Pegues, 5th Alabama Infantry Regiment. Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond Virginia. Pegues was born on August 3, 1823, in the Chesterfield District of South Carolina to Christopher Butler Pegues and Eliza Hodges Evans. The Pegues family moved to Alabama in 1842, where they established deep roots. Pegues attended the University of South Carolina, where he studied law. He was admitted to the Alabama bar in 1845. By 1850, "Kit," as he was known to family and friends,
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L.A. resident opposes removal of historical monuments at Hollywood Forever Cemetery
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