Brigadier General Francis Stebbings Bartow
Born Savannah Georgia, Sept. 16, 1816
Mortally wounded on this spot,
July 21, 1861
Commanded 7th, 8th, 9th & 11th Georgia &
1st Kentucky Regiments
The first Confederate officer
to give his life on the field.
Marker can be reached from Sudley Road (Virginia Route 234) 0.6 miles south of Lee Highway (U.S. 29), on the right when traveling north.
Courtesy hmdb.org
