Historical Marker
Marshall Cemetery
Historical marker location:
Marshall, Texas
( US 80 at Columbus St., Marshall)
Marker installed: 1966
Incorporated Dec. 12, 1849. Resting place of many early Texas leaders and patriots:
Edward Clark (1815-80), Governor of Texas, 1861; Colonel, C.S.A.
Walter P. Lane (1817-92) veteran of Texas Revolution and Mexican war; Brigadier General, C.S.A.
John T. Mills (1817-71), Associate Justice Supreme Court, Republic of Texas; District Judge in the state; a county is named for him.
Horace Randal (1833-64), Brigadier General, C.S.A.; also honored by naming of county in his memory.
Unknown soldiers who died in local hospitals, honored by an obelisk erected by the United Daughters of the Confederacy.