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Reconstruction in Austin: The Unknown Soldiers
Reconstruction in Austin: The Unknown Soldiers
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Seven marble head stones lie along a chain link fence in the Old Grounds of Austin's historic Oakwood Cemetery. Their inscriptions read simply "U.S. Soldier." These graves are Austin's own unknown soldiers, men whose identities were lost over time and whose existence is mostly forgotten in the bustling twenty-first century Texas capital.



