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Daughters of the Confederacy dedicating the granite monument they placed over the graves of William B. Moore and Thomas Shelton.
Credit: Courtesy of the Fulton County Historical Society.
On June 29, 1863, two Confederate cavalrymen were killed during a skirmish with a company of the 1st New York Cavalry at McConnellsburg. This 1929 photograph shows the Daughters of the Confederacy dedicating the granite monument they placed over the graves of William B. Moore and Thomas Shelton, the two men killed that day.