A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=32202 Submitted by: barbara-dave Article Title: Washington Post Article Date: April 5 1919 Article Description: 1812 Hero's Grave Page 3 Article Text: Washington Post April 5, 1919 1812 Hero's Grave Page 3 TOMB OF 1812 HERO LOOTED. Gold Adornments Stolen From Grave of Gen. Isaac Booth. Special to The Washington Post. Bellington, W. Va., April 4. - The grave of Gen. Isaac BOOTH, who served in the war of 1812, has been looted by ghouls. The discovery was made by John BOOTH, a grandson. Gen. BOOTH was buried 66 years ago in a uniform on which we gold epaulets and gold buttons, with a magnificent gold-hilted sword by his side. These are missing from a grave on Reservoir Hill, within the corporate limits. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ DC-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com