Lexington County Coroner holds burial, memorial service for unidentified and impoverished residents
25 Lexington County residents were laid to rest Tuesday in a service thanks in part to County Coroner Margaret Fisher.
The 12 U.S. soldiers died in a pine forest in South Carolina in 1780, their bodies hastily buried beneath a thin layer of soil as their comrades fled from the British who appeared ready to put a quick and brutal end to the American Experiment.
25 Lexington County residents were laid to rest Tuesday in a service thanks in part to County Coroner Margaret Fisher.