-- Veterans Administration takes care of the markers - a family member actually does the requesting and paperwork, etc. Go to VA website and -- Select Markers -- That's for all wars. You can also look at the national cemeteries online if they are buried in a National Cemetery. Hope this helps. Brenda Pierce -----Original Message----- >From: CampingGS@aol.com >Sent: Feb 21, 2006 7:52 PM >To: GACHEROK-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: [GACHEROK-L] Civil War Monuments > >Hi to All, >Who do you contact to find out if a Civil War monument was placed on a grave? >I know this is a weird request, but my aunt feels that our ancestor, Daniel >Bennett, had this type of monument placed on his grave. He served in the Civil >War. He died 2/5/1889 based on the pension papers. We are unsure where he is >buried, but his last residence was Acworth, Cobb County, GA (1895). We are >hoping to find out whoever places Civil War monuments on graves, will maybe have >his burial info. > >Thanks for any leads, >Tracey Nichols > > >Fearless Leader of Cadette and Senior Troop 625 > > >==== GACHEROK Mailing List ==== >GACHEROK-L mailing list archives. Search by name, etc. >http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=GACHEROK >RootsWeb Threaded Mailing List Archives. >http://archiver.rootsweb.com/archives/ > >============================== >Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the >last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > <BOLD> Brenda </Bold>