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Gravestone of Confederate soldier Isaac Burgauer, Old Jewish Cemetery, Chambersburg, PA, circa 1990.
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Credit: Courtesy of The Historic Marker Database. http://www.hmdb.org

In 1987 the gravestone of Isaac Burgauer was uncovered leaning against a fence in the Old Jewish Cemetery in Chambersburg. One of no less than 52 Jewish Arkansans would fought during the Civil War, Burgauer died in Hagerstown after being wounded at the Battle of Gettysburg.

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