We the People: One of the oldest Revolutionary War soldiers who lived in Missouri honored

WILLARD, Mo. (KY3) – A Revolutionary War soldier who later called Missouri home has been honored with an official marker.

On Sunday, a large crowd gathered with their lawn chairs near Willard, Missouri, at the Mount Pleasant Cemetery along N. Farm Road 75.

They showed up to honor a man they never met. The local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), the Rachel Donelson chapter, honored Private James Barham with an official bronze patriot grave marker…

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