Captain Hayden Arnold, born 1805 - died 1839. Commanded the Nacogdoches Company at the Battle of San Jacinto.
Check the R. B. Blake Collection under Battle of San Jacinto. A name index is available in the ETRC.

Karle Wilson Baker, 13 October 1878 - 8 November 1960. Poet, author, and teacher.

Lois Fitzhugh Foster Blount, 24 May 1896 - 2 September 1980. Teacher, historian, and researcher of Texas history.

Thomas Young Buford, 5 August 1814 - 23 August 1839.
Check the R. B. Blake Collection. A name index can be found in the ETRC.

Kelsey Harris Douglass, died - 4 October 1840. Commander of the Texas forces in the decisive battle with the Cherokee Indians.
Check the R. B. Blake Collection. A name index can be found in the ETRC.

Haden Edwards, 12 August 1771 - 14 August 1849. His stone reads in part, "Empresario leader of the Fredonian Rebellion, 1826-27[.] Sent to the United States to raise funds for the Texas Revolution, 1836[.] A leader in the development of a nation[.]"
Check the R. B. Blake Collection. A name index can be found in the ETRC.

Elias E. Hamilton, born 1816 - 30 September 1840. Stormed the Bexar, 1835 and participated in the Battle of San Jacinto, 1836.
Check the R. B. Blake Collection. A name index can be found in the ETRC.

Oscar Lemon Holmes, 4 July 1813 - 23 August 1865. On his stone is engraved "I give and bequeath the residue of my property to the State of Texas to aid in the maintenance and support of persons wounded and maimed in our defense in the present struggle of our confederacy against the United States Government, those from Nacogdoches County, Texas, to have preference."
Check the R. B. Blake Collection. A name index can be found in the ETRC.

Dr. Robert Anderson Irion, 7 July 1804 - 2 March 1861. He served in the senate of the first Congress and as Secretary of State (1837-1840) for the Republic of Texas. He was a friend and personal physician for Sam Houston and carried messages between Houston and Anna Raguet. This was a case of Houston's love interest marrying the messenger. He and Anna had three sons.
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Ruth Fouts Pochmann, 20 March 1903 - 5 December 1993. Educator and author.

"Steamboat" Stone honors members of the pioneering Raguet family. On two sides are inscriptions honoring Condy and Mary Raguet who were "lost on the Steamboat America on the Ohio River Dec. 5, 1868." A third side honors Major Henry W. Raguet who "fell at the Battle of Glorietta, New Mexico, March 28, 1862."
Check the R. B. Blake Collection. A name index can be found in the ETRC.

Franklin Jefferson Starr, 11 April 1805 - 7 July 1837. Oldest marked grave in Cemetery.
Check the R. B. Blake Collection. A name index can be found in the ETRC.

Nicholas Adolphus Sterne, 5 April 1801 - 27 March 1852. Manuscript of Adolphus Sterne's Diary published by Dr. Archie McDonald.
Check the R. B. Blake Collection. A name index can be found in the ETRC.

Susan and Frost Thorn. He is reported to be the first millionaire in Texas. The East Texas Research Center has Susan Thorn's photo album.
Check the R. B. Blake Collection. A name index can be found in the ETRC.

Nacogdoches County casualties from World War I returned home. The United States flag flies over their resting places.