Head Blocks
Summary
Federal government contracting for "head blocks" to be put on graves of soldiers buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Will have name, rank, regiment, company or corps, date of death, etc. Will be hollow.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner
Publication Date: November 28th, 1866
Page/Column: 2
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Aftermath of War / Reconstruction
- Soldiers' Lives