PS. Alternate name was listed as Capt. Friedrich Wilhelm Schaefer and I believe the HVC was exclusively for officers. ----- Original Message ----- > I found > F.W. Schaefer 3rd NJ CAV > at www.civilwar.nps.gov > I believe the H.V.C. was a Veterans organization. In any case, the > organization must have presented this to the family of the deceased upon his > death. It may or may not have been placed on his grave. If you truly believe > this marker has been stolen from the grave, you should notify Ebay of the > possibility and they would notify the proper authorities to check it out... > Whatever you decide to do, do it quickly. The auction will be over soon. >