The monument to Colonel Turner Ashby’s 7th Virginia Cavalry with a tablet listing the officers and men of Company C is in Edinburg, Virginia. A nearby bench is dedicated to Erasmus Hauserman of Company K, 12th Virginia Cavalry. The monument is next to the “Civil War Action in Edinburg” Virginia historical marker. Ashby was “stonewall” Jackson’s favorite cavalry commander and was killed on June 6, 1862 outside Harrisonburg, Virginia, where there is a monument. He is buried with his brother Richard in Stonewall Confederate Cemetery in Winchester, Virginia.
From the marker:
Colonel Turner Ashby
Roll of Co. C, 7th Virginia Cavalry
Laurel Brigade, Thos. L. Rosser, General
(The 7th Regiment was under the command of Col. Angus Macdonald at the beginning of the war. He
was succeeded by Col. Turner Ashby, afterwards Brigadier-General, killed at Cross Keys)
(list of the officers and men of the company)
This memorial donated by the citizens of Shenandoah County, Virginia
A nearby bench is dedicated to Erasmus Hauserman of Company K, 12th Virginia Cavalry.
Location
The monument is in Edinburg, Virginia, 200 feet north of Main Street (U.S. 11) on the east side of Stoney Creek Boulevard. (38°49’17.4″N 78°33’58.7″W)