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Note the many headstones carved with skull and crossbones or winged death’s head motifs.
More than 3,800 former slaves are buried at Arlington under headstones that say either "civilian" or "citizen."
Over the years headstones have been moved to accommodate newcomers and the lawnmower, so they may not mark accurately where the remains lie; furthermore, a couple of dozen bodies may be interred under each stone given that 2,300 bodies are buried here.
Note too the pockmarks on some of the headstones caused by the British who used them for target practice before the Battle of Bunker Hill (see page 16).
It's sad to think that the epitaph on countless headstones over the next few decades will have this postscript: "I might have lived a full life if Bill had decided to retire just a bit earlier."