tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6174500248007336079.post5032149314537932105..comments2024-01-06T18:56:53.990-05:00Comments on Gravestoned: “I have laid down my life”Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08519895209103937190noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6174500248007336079.post-2496949383835255002011-07-27T16:13:43.600-04:002011-07-27T16:13:43.600-04:00I was really moved by the epitaph. Very personal.
...I was really moved by the epitaph. Very personal.<br /><br />So far as the soldier at attention. I do not see that often in this part of Ohio. In fact, I only remember one other--and it was mixed with other symbols (flag, etc) and badly weathered. The solitary soldier is striking in its simplicity. Add that personal epitaph, and this is a special gravestone.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08519895209103937190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6174500248007336079.post-48057909149736825662011-07-27T11:05:43.514-04:002011-07-27T11:05:43.514-04:00Wow; that first-person epitaph is really powerful....Wow; that first-person epitaph is really powerful. How common is that soldier-at-attention iconography? I haven't run across it yet around here.Finshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08979223945761853776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6174500248007336079.post-41203773925794564092011-07-27T10:40:52.107-04:002011-07-27T10:40:52.107-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Finshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08979223945761853776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6174500248007336079.post-55879351791786690272011-07-23T08:59:07.485-04:002011-07-23T08:59:07.485-04:00What a touching post! Men from my hometown died in...What a touching post! Men from my hometown died in the Battle of Stones River as well. So sad!Dorene from Ohiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05371522353987796175noreply@blogger.com