Monthly Archives: October 2024

Best of the Boneyard 3

Posted on October 31, 2024 by gravelyspeaking

Gravely Speaking and Syngrammata have decided to dig deep into our photo collections in order to bring you pairs of images drawn from our many years combing through American cemeteries. Each pair will be linked by a theme which we are free to … Continue reading →

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The Cost of Freedom

Posted on October 26, 2024 by gravelyspeaking

SERGT. GEO. H. DUNCAN of Co. L, 1st Cav. Reg. Vermont on Killed in Battle Gettysburg, PA July 3, 1863 AE 22 Son of G. H. & A. DUNCAN The eroded white marble gravestone of George Duncan in the Greenmount … Continue reading →

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Be Careful What You Ask For

Posted on October 12, 2024 by gravelyspeaking

Margaret Caroline “Little Margaret” Pitkin November 18, 1892 – December 4, 1899 The monument in the Green Mount Cemetery in Montpelier, Vermont, commissioned by Margaret’s parents, Carroll Perley and Mary A. Devine Pitkin, was to be an exact replica of … Continue reading →

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