This is a C.S.A. Cross of Honor, a symbol of a warrior that stuck by his principles until the Civil War was lost & dissolved in 1865. He continued resisting the invasion and did not cave in to what he would call the wimpy influence of those that were jumping sides.
Private Henry H. Walters.
WALTERS, Henry H. (Harrison), 22 Aug 1840 - 9 Jan 1921 "Pvt 9th TENN. CAV. C.S.A." (Son of Christopher C. & Mary P. Gaskill Walters.) 9766-9765
WALTERS, Mary Denney, 23 Feb 1844 - 24 Jan 1918. (b. in St. Louis, Mo.; dau. ??? Dean & Mary Harper; wife of Henry H. Walters.) 9764
Photos 24 Feb 2009 by Wayne Austin & information by Mary Bob McClain Richardson added here 20 Jun 2009.
