George S. Bowers
Erected 1914 by
E. B. Tantum
To commemorate the devoted service
to his country of
George S. Bowers
Company F 8th Regiment
N. J. Volunteer Infantry
And all other loyal soldiers and sailors
who suffered untold misery starvation and
death, while confined as prisoners of war
in Andersonville and other Confederate
military prison pens of the south
during the war of the rebellion
1861 to 1865
What they suffered there
rather than desert our flag
should never be forgotten
Marker can be reached from Cemetery Lane.
Courtesy hmdb.org
