Colonel Fletcher Webster
In memory of
Colonel Fletcher Webster
Who here fell August 30, 1862
while gallantly leading his regiment
the 12th Mass. Volunteers
This memorial was dedicated Oct. 21, 1914
by survivors of his regiment and
Fletcher Webster Post, G.A.R.
of Brockton, Mass.
He gave his life for
the principles laid down by his father
Daniel Webster
"Liberty and union,
now and forever, one and inseparable"
This boulder was taken from
the Webster place, Marshfield, Mass.
Marker can be reached from Chinn Ridge Loop 0.6 miles west of Sudley Road (Virginia Road 234), on the right when traveling west.
Courtesy hmdb.org
