Nisky Hill Cemetery Ceremony and Clean Up of Veterans Graves on Memorial Weekend

Memorial Day Weekend Ceremony on May 25, 2025

Members of the CWRT of Eastern PA joined with the 153rd Pa. Volunteer Infantry Reenacting Group to honor Veterans at the Nisky Hill Cemetery in Bethlehem on Saturay May 24, 2025.


The 153rd Pa. Volunteer Infantry Reenacting Group hosted a ceremony to honor members of the original 153rd PVI and other veterans buried at Nisky Hill Cemetery, Bethlehem.

Following the Ceremony, Members of the Civil War Roundtable, worked to clean up area of cemetery in proximity to Civil War veteran graves.

Activities included clearing debris, moss, grass, leaves, sticks, etc. from around the base of the grave stones; applying water, followed by a biological cleaner, to the stones; cleaning/painting the nearby cannon and cannon ball grouping.