Historical Markers in Texas

Unknown Soldier

History·Upshur County·Texas

In this grave, the first in Morris Cemetery, lies a Confederate soldier. On his way home at the end of the war, and very ill, he stopped at the William Morris home, near here. There he died, without revealing his name.

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