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(9-2012) Enlarge Chandler Family Plot:

The Chandler Family plot at West Point's Greenwood Cemetery. In the past all of the whites were buried on one side of the street and all of the African-Americans on the other side

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(9-2012) Enlarge Mt. Herman M.B. Church:

Silas Chandler was a Deacon at this church post Civil War

(9-2012) Enlarge Silas Chandler Inscription on Church Cornerstone:

The Mt. Herman M.B. Church cornerstone lists Silas Chandler as an original Deacon in 1896

(9-2012) Enlarge Bryan Public Library - N.B. Forrest HQ Site:

The West Point Bryan Public Library sits on the exact site of Nathan Bedford Forrest's West Point Headquarters site after he relocated his headquarters from Verona, Mississippi to West Point in 1864. Forrest's men set up camp on the land now occupied by homes that run down the street to the right of the Library in this scene. A family member once found a Confederate button while raking the grass in his backyard at one of these homes