Veteran Grave Sites
Famous Veteran Graves located in Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester Counties of South Carolina.
Magnolia Cemetery
| 70 Cunnington Ave. |
| Charleston, SC 29405 |
| 843-722-8638 |
Magnolia Cemetery has 2200 Confederate War Veterans buried there including unknowns. There are also 84 that fell during the Battle of Gettysburg. Crew members from the H.L. Hunley, the first submarine in history to sink an enemy ship, are also buried there.
Saint Lawrence Cemetery
| 60 Huguenin Ave |
| Charleston, SC 29406 |
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Saint Lawrence Cemetery has 2 Civil War Veterans and 1 peace time Congressional Medal of Honor recipient buried there.
The Citadel
| 171 Moultrie Street |
| Capers Hall |
| Charleston, SC 29409 |
| (843) 953-5072 |
Mark Wayne Clark, Army General and Veteran of World War II and the Korean War is buried there.
Saint Michael's Episcopal Church
| 71 Broad St |
| Charleston, SC 29409 |
| (843) 723-0603 |
There are 3 Revolutionary War veterans, 1 Civil War Veteran, and 2 signers of the US Constitution buried there.
Circular Congregation Church and Cemetery
| 150 Meeting ST |
| Charleston, SC 29401 |
| (843) 577-6400 |
Josiah Flagg a soldier in the American Revolution and sailor in the War of 1812 is the only famous Veteran buried there.
Saint Phillip's Church
| 142 Church Street |
| Charleston, SC 29401 |
| (843) 722-7734 |
There are several veterans buried at Saint Phillips including 1 who served in the French & Indian War and Revolutionary War. There is also a signer of the US Constitution and a signer of the Declaration of Independence buried there.
Saint Paul's Episcopal Church
| 316 West Carolina Avenue |
| Summerville, SC 29483 |
| (843) 873-1991 |
Civil War veteran and Brevet Brigadier General Robert Monroe is buried there.
Mepkin Abbey
| 1098 Mepkin Abbey Rd. |
| Moncks Corner, SC 29461 |
| (843) 761-8509 |
Mepkin Abbey is a Trappist Monastery. Visitors are welcome. John Laurens, a Revolutionary War Veteran, and his father Henry are buried there. Henry Laurens was not a War Veteran per se, but he was held as a Prisoner of War in the Tower of London for his staunch support of US Independence.
Belle Isle Plantation
| Saint Stephen, SC |
Revolutionary War Veteran, General Francis Marion "Swamp Fox" is buried there.
Middleton Place
| 4300 Ashley River Road |
| Charleston, SC 29414 |
| (800) 782-3608 |
Revolutionary War Veteran, Arthur Middleton is buried there.
Fort Moultrie
| Fort Sumter National Monument |
| 1214 Middle Street |
| Sullivan's Island, SC 29482 |
| (843) 883-3123 |
Fort Moultrie is part of the Fort Sumter Complex. Revolutionary War Veteran Major General William Moultrie is buried there. Also buried there is Osceola, a Native American Seminole leader.
Fort Wagner
| Fort Sumter National Monument |
| 1214 Middle Street |
| Sullivan's Island, SC 29482 |
| (843) 883-3123 |
Fort Wagner is part of the Fort Sumter Complex. Union Officer and Civil War Veteran Colonel Robert Gould Shaw is buried there.
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