Lt. Michel Cantrelle - St. James, LA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member scrambler390
N 30° 00.917 W 090° 50.443
15R E 708250 N 3322442
Very suprised to locate a Revolutionary Veterans grave in South Louisiana, however I did locate this one, and learned a bit about this veteran, also.
Waymark Code: WMAEVT
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 01/06/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
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IThrough research I learned that Lt. Cantrelle, after the War, was appointed Spanish Commandante for the St. James Cabanocey, and after that was an American Territorial Judge.
More information about can be found at this website here
Location type: Single Grave

Date of Birth: 1750

Date of Death: 1814

Cause of death: Died Later

Grave Marker Text:
Revolutionary Soldier. Galvez Expedition. Lt. Michel Cantrelle. 1750 1814. Placed by the Spirit of '76 Chapter DAR.

Ranks:
Lt.
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PLEASE NOTE: This category is for American Revolutionary War Veterans only. Veterans of other revolutions are not part of this category.

I have allowed one entry for a grave of British solders, but it was an exception. Please only list graves for Colonial soldiers.

Simply visit the locations. Please provide as much information as possible. Pictures would be a great addition.

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