SIA2336: Dr. Rufus Weaver

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(1841-1936) W. Middle St. With a medical degree [1865], skilled in anatomy, and inheriting his father’s burial records, Dr. Weaver in 1871 was well qualified to help wit the re-interment of Southern troops. Often working 18 hours a day he would arrange, label, and record the remains. In three years, he sent 2,935 remains to Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia.


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