Home About Us - Main Page Our Chapters - Main Page The 'Old Line' State Herald Calendar     Maryland 400 - Main Page 250th Anniversary - Main Page   Genealogical Resources - Main Page Neighboring Societies Membership - Main Page Youth Programs - Main Page Contact Us       Member Section - Main Page
Maryland Society, Sons of the American Revolution

Our Monumental Achievements:

Sergeant Lawrence Everhart

Location:



Zion Lutheran Cemetery

United States

39° 15' 49.8924" N, 77° 19' 29.7984" W

See map: Google Maps (link is external)

US

Inscription:


Sergeant Laurence Everhart


Born May 6th, 1755


Died August 6th, 1840


In his 86th year.


A veteran of the Revolution, The rescuer of Washington at the Battle of Cowpens. He assisted at the most remarkable battles during the war, and at the Battle of Brandywine when Lafayette was wounded, he and Sergeant Wallace rescued him from his perilous situation and carried him about two miles to the house of a friend.


___________________________


He served from the beginning to the end of the Revolution.


_____________________________


He was generous and just in all relations of life.

Copyright © 2022 - Maryland Society, Sons of the American Revolution | All Rights Reserved

Maryland Society SAR Secretary - secretary@mdssar.org

Legal | Contact

Maryland Society SAR Webmaster - webmaster@mdssar.org


Powered by Interserver.net