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Re: WILLS Edward Groce
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Except in rare cases, bodies of soldiers were not removed from original burial sites. This man's remains are in Virginia, not Georgia. Sometimes mourning families paid for memorial stones at home and had them engraved with inscriptions such as, "He sleeps on the battlefield."

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