Culpeper Minuteman Battalion Memorial Ceremony

Wreaths presented, left to right: Culpeper Minute Men Chapter, NSDAR, Regent Mary Ann Cowherd; Virginia Society SAR, 3rd Vice President Bill Schwetke CMM President Jerry Hubbard; Culpeper Minutemen Chapter, Historian Charles Jameson; Fairfax Resolves Chapter, President Jeff Thomas.

     Today 9 members of the CMM, with 2 wives (also DAR members), one member of the Fairfax Resolves Chapter (President Jeff Thomas), and 3 spectators (including editor Jeff Say of the Culpeper Times), gathered to honor the Culpeper Minutemen who gathered here nearly 242 years ago.  CMM President Jerry Hubbard was the Master of Ceremonies.  The twelve members of the Culpeper Minute Battalion that we honored today were:

Littleton Adams, Private, Fauquier County
James Allan, Private, Fauquier County
Moses Allan, Corporal, Fauquier County
Vincent Allen, Private, Culpeper County
William Allen, Private, Fauquier County
Spencer Anderson, Private, Fauquier County
Benjamin Arnold, Private, Fauquier County
William Asberry, Private, Fauquier County
Ambrose Adkins, Private, Orange County
Edward Adkins, Private, Orange County
Jacob Aylor, Private, Culpeper County
Isaac Baar/Barr, Private, Fauquier County

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     Jerry Hubbard Called out the name, then one of the readers would read a short biography of the honored minuteman, and then Chaplain Len Cowherd would ring the bell.
     Following this ceremony, wreaths were presented by the Virginia SAR, Culpeper Minutemen Chapter SAR, Fairfax Resolves Chapter SAR, and Culpeper Minute Men Chapter NSDAR.  The CMM wreath was presented by Historian Charles Jameson.
     The June Chapter Meeting followed the ceremony.

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Readers and Bell Ringer, left to right: Mary Ann Cowherd, Michael Dennis, Charles Jameson, and Len Cowherd.

CMM Historian Charles Jameson presents our wreath.