This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/nNABAIB/5823 Message Board Post: The Lewis & Clark Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution, Belleville, Illinois, will conduct a special progral to dedicate a historical marker honoring Pvt. David Phillips, who served with George Washington at Valley Forge. The program will be held at the fellowship hall of the Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1419 N. 17th St., Belleville, IL on Saturday, July 19, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. The actual gravesite is in the middle of a farm field and is only accessible in the winter when the crop has been harvested and the ground is dry. The program will include an SAR color guard in Revolutionary War uniforms, and the keynote speaker will be General George Rogers Clark (aka Bob Blanchard, sec. of the SAR). Mrs. Virginia Phillips Barthel, a direct descendent of David Phillips and a member of the DAR will also make remarks. Color photos of the gravesite will be on display.