This very old, very large cemetery is located in 
Louisiana, MO in the eastern portion of Pike 
County, just 1 block off of Highway 79. 
It is still active.

Also see Riverview Burials.

 Top Inscription: (Front) Erected 1884, by Major James Wilson, Post No. 20 G.A.R. Department of Missouri.
Middle Inscription: (Front) To all the brave defenders of the Union in 1861-1865. From the County of Pike, Mo.

Around the sides:
WILLIAM W. SCAGGS,
Co. K 3rd, Regt. M. S. M.
HOLLOW OLEY,
Co. K 3rd Regt. M. S. M.
JOHN W. SHEW,
Co. 1 3rd Regt. M. S. M.
WILLIAM C. GROTTS,
Co. 1 3rd Regt. M. S. M.
WALKER W. GOURLEY
Co. 1 3rd Regt. M. S. M.
WILLIAM F. EVANS
Co. 1 3rd Regt. M. S. M.
Lower Inscription: (Front) On fame's eternal camping ground, their silent tents are spread; and glory guards with solemn round, the bivouac of our dead.

Around the sides:
Eternal Vigilance is the Eternal Price of Liberty. 
Fraternity, Charity, Loyalty 
One Country and One Flag.

Riverview Cemetery
Louisiana, MO

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A-C          D-F          G-I          J-L          M-O          P-S          T-V          W-Z 
Surname Given Name Born Died Comment
Amfahr Anna G. 1893 1945  
Amfahr C.W. 1848 1915  
Amfahr Susan Penn 1860 1949  
Angle Monument      
Angle Monument      
Angle Evan E. A. 27 Feb 1898 29 Jun 1970  
Angle George B. 1854 1915  
Angle Henry     No Headstones appear at the site
Angle Henry C. 1861 1906  
Angle Infant     Old Cemetery on Right side next to road before traffic circle and rise
Angle Lola Marion 1896 1960  
Angle Lucy C. 15 June 1860 10 Dec 1945 Wife of William A.
Angle Mary E. 1867 1957  
Angle Melissa E. 1892 1896  
Angle Moses     Lot Number # 1/2 138
Angle Olive I. 29 July 1898 26 Sept 1999 (Ashes per cemetery records)
Angle Rufus A. 1896 1979  
Angle Sarah     Information from Riverview Cemetery Records
Angle William A. 15 Apr 1856 06 Jan 1923  
Angle William P. 14 Nov 1886 27 June 1888  
Barnett Matty Lee 1878 1936  
Barnum Joseph S. 1823 1899  
Barnum Margaret J. 1839 1910  
Barnum Mary Jane   5 Jan 1863 Daughter of J.S. & S.A. Barnum
Aged 16 Yrs 5 Mos 10 Days
Baskett Jesse M. 24 Aug 1816 12 Mar 1894  
Baskett Sarah H. 12 Dec 1822 6 Dec 1907 His Wife
Bass E.H. 1854 1928  
Bass Maggie 1870 1892  
Bass Viola 1874 1928  
Baxter Bert L. 1883 1933  
Baxter Cora E. 1881 1928  
Behringer Chris 1850 1936  
Behringer Christ. ? 1891  
Behringer Dora H. 1854 1932  
Behringer Jacob F. 1852 1902  
Behringer Mary A. 1865 1947  
Behringer Veronica 1821 1885  
Beisbarth Dorcas Beery Stark 10 Sept 1905 4 Jan 2001
Benning John W. 1822 1859
Benning Martha Jane 1850 1860
Boullear Anton 1840 1920  
Boullear Elizabeth 1843 1910  
Boullear Frank G. 1873 1935  
Boullear Harry 1872 1950  
Boullear Infant Daughter 1881 1881  
Boullear John S. D. 1867 1952  
Bowman Eliza Purse 1858 1928  
Bowman James Delaware 1845 1928  
Branstetter Caroline M. 1829 1902 (nee Little) mar 1) Benning
Brophy Ellen 1826 1880 His Wife
Brophy John 1823 1895  
Brown Clarence P.   25 ___ 1887 Son of Elizabeth Brown
Brown Elizabeth Dec 1812 June 1911  
Brown Henry P. 3 Mar 1810 7 Jan 1881 This stone has a number of inscriptions which are
difficult to read. They include those listed here
and may include more.
Brown Jessie   25 Feb 1893 Wife of W.T. Jones
Brown W.H. 19 Sept ____    
Bryson Bessie 1 July 1876 11 Oct 1933  
Bryson Clim 3 Apr 1878 31 Dec 1897  
Bryson Elizabeth Baird 14 Mar 1833 22 July 1924  
Bryson Florence Minor 27 Nov 1857 14 Apr 1882  
Bryson Gladys Schneider 6 Nov 1900 4 Aug 1983  
Bryson Harry C. 29 Oct 1874 16 Sept 1898  
Bryson Ian Newton 25 Feb 1880 27 June 1941  
Bryson Isaac Newton, Sr. 13 Feb 1809 28 Dec 1905  
Bryson Isaac Newton, Jr. 13 Dec 1852 7 Nov 1938  
Bryson Julia McMurtry 27 Sept 1853 28 Aug 1938  
Bryson Lynn 7 Apr 1882 11 Feb 1937  
Bryson Mary F. (Mollie) 21 Dec 1867 21 June 1936  
Bryson Orpheus C. 13 June 1850 3 Aug 1902  
Buffum Monument
Buffum Charles Gustavus 19 Apr 1865 23 Dec 1934
Buffum Charles Gustavus, Jr. 1 Aug 1904 13 Oct 1988
Buffum Gertrude Carkener 11 Jan 1868 19 Sept 1951
Buffum Sally Gorton 28 Sept 1940 5 Feb 1986
Buffum Sara Jane Gorton 14 June 1910 23 June 1998
Burbridge Guy V. 1889 1955  
Burbridge Ruth B. 1893 1980  
Burnett Charles H. 1886 1967  
Burnett James C. 1864 1893  
Burnett John O. 1875 1964  
Burnett Rebecca E. 1845 1933  
Burnett Thomas J. 1825 1897  
Carey John M. 1858 1918  
Carr John 1851 1941  
Carr Martin 1853 1949  
Carr Dorothea A. 1858 1948  
Carr Waco A. 1888 1964  
Carrick Bert S. 1865 1914  
Carrick Fannie E. 1866 1943  
Carroll Incie     Wife of Mathew Carroll
No dates
Carroll Mathew 18 Aug 1827 31 Jan 1881 Member of Co. C 2nd Reg.
of Mo. Vol. Infantry
Cash Amanda Angle 1863 1957  
Cash Thomas 27 Apr 1810 12 Mar 1883 Our Father
Born in Mason Co. Ky.
Died in Bowling Green Mo.
Clore Bertha C. 1858 1917  
Clore James D. 1857 1908  
Cluster Almyra 1846 1907 His Wife
Cluster T.C. 1839 1904  
Cody Margaret 1866 1951  
Cody William 1868 1933  
Coomes Leo 1880 1911  
Coomes Mary 1883 1913  
Cochran Monument      
Cochran Maude 1886 1974  
Craft Dean 1885 1964  
Craft William E. 1874 1937  
Cummings Emma 18 Apr 1947 2 Feb 1907  
Cummings John M. 19 Nov 1879 6 Apr 1897 Only Son of J. & E. Cummings
Cummings Josiah 15 Aug 1825 13 Sept 1882  
Curl Clara S. 1854 1940  
Curl George L. 1883 1896  
Curl James L. 1872 1908 M.D.
Curl Martin L. 1848 1912  
Curl William L. 1830 1881  

 

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