Confederate Memorial

Van Buren, Crawford County, Arkansas

 

 

1861 C.S.A. 1865
Erected by the Mary Lee Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy.

Battles
Oak Hill - August 10, 1861
Elk Horn - March 6 - 8, 1861
Prairie Grove - December 7, 1862

Capt. S. Churchill Clarke
Missouri Battery No. 2
Killed at Elk Horn
March 6, 1862
Aged 20 Years.


He wins the most who honors saves
Success is not the test. Ryan
Fate denied them victory, but crowned them with glorious immortality.

To Our Beloved Confederate Dead
Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana, Missouri, Indian Territory