General Washington is remembered as a man of prayer. He prayed for his troops. One prayer for
his troops was recorded:
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Tis Pride with these old men
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General George Washington is called the Father of our Country. His respect for his fellow man
did not start when he became President, but when he fought side by side with his troops. He
was a man of prayer and knew answers to his prayers.
East Cleveland Cemetery has men and women who fought to make this country what it is today
in each of the major conflicts this nation has faced.
Revolutionary War - April 19, 1775 through October 19, 1781 - Location: United States
Indian Wars - 1790 through 1891 - Location: United States
War of 1812 - June 18, 1812 through February 17, 1815 - Location: Worldwide
Mexican War - May 8, 1846 through September 13, 1847 - Location: Texas
Civil War - April 16, 1861 through April 9, 1865 - Location: Southern States
War with Spain - June 22, 1898 through August 13, 1898 - Location: Cuba, Phillipines
World War l - August 1, 1914 through November 11, 1918 - Location: Worldwide
World War ll - December 7, 1941 through August 14, 1948 - Location: Worldwide
Korean War - June 27, 1950 through June 27, 1953 - Location: Korea
Vietnam War - March 15, 1962 through January 28, 1973 - Location: Vietnam
They are remembered on the pages below:
| Surnames beginning with A to C | Surnames beginning with P to S |
| Surnames beginning with D to to H | Surnames beginning with T to Z |
| Surnames beginning with I to O |