Enactors from the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War gave the late Edward Harper a 21-gun salute on Sunday, August 19 in the Mount Vernon Cemetery in Pendleton County. Participating in that salute was, second from the right, Harper's great-grandson Caleb Smith. Photo by Roger McKinney.

By Roger McKinney, Reporter

A military memorial stone was dedicated for Union Civil War Soldier Edward L. Harper at Mount Vernon Cemetery on Sunday, August 19 at 3 p.m. Mr. Harper came to Kentucky after the war between the states and married a Pendleton County girl.