Unknown Soldier
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.
32.6840° N, 94.9878° W
Where to Find It
Morris Cemetery on SH 155, 4.5 mi. south of Gilmer
Nearby Markers
- 2.2 mi SW Pritchett Normal Institute Gilmer
- 2.9 mi NE Gilmer Gilmer
- 3.4 mi NE Dickson Orphanage Gilmer
- 3.7 mi NE Gilgal Baptist Church Gilmer
- 3.8 mi NE Site of an Indian Village Gilmer
- 3.8 mi NE Croley Funeral Home Gilmer