Robert Morton

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Robert Morton

Birth
Death
29 Nov 1900 (aged 61)
Burial
Cave Springs, Elk County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Inscription


There are two stones on Robert's grave. At the head is a large stone inscribed:

Robert Morton
Oct. 29, 1839
Nov. 29, 1900

A Friend to his Country and a Believer in Christ

MORTON (In large letters on the base)

The "footstone" is a US Gov't issued stone, inscribed:

SERGT.
ROBT. MORTON
CO. E.
51 ILL. INF.
(Raised lettering within a "US" shield)