War Graves

Famous quotes containing the words war and/or graves:

“Your length in clay’s now competent,
A long war disturbed your mind;”
—John Webster (c. 1580–1638)

“Cole’s Hill was the scene of the secret night burials of those who died during the first year of the settlement. Corn was planted over their graves so that the Indians should not know how many of their number had perished.”
—For the State of Massachusetts, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)