Don't be afraid. Lock the doors. Turn out the lights and climb into bed. It's time for Hillbilly, dead time, stories.

Not all of the dead can rest in peace. Sometimes spirits linger, haunting the overgrown paths that wind through old graveyards and spooking those who dare tread upon their bones.

Walking through a hushed cemetery at night with only a flashlight to guide your way can be

a stirring experience. A lot of paranormal societies use

graveyards for training grounds. If you've got an EMF reading in a

graveyard, there's no electricity there, so it has to be coming from some other source.

Oftentimes the spirits that you may encounter in a cemetery aren't kind or

frightening but rather full of grief in this final resting place. Oddly enough a lot of

cemeteries aren't that haunted, but that is not the case with Camp Chase

Confederate Cemetery in Columbus, Ohio. No. It is said that a melancholy ghost haunts the Rose at Camp Chase Confederate Cemetery on the west side of Columbus, Ohio.

Known as the Lady in Gray, she usually weeps quietly over the grave of one Benjamin

F. Allen, a private in the 50th Tennessee Regiment, Company D.

Allen's grave is number 233 out of 2,260 Confederate soldiers laid to rest in the two-acre plot in the capital city of this very northern state.

The cemetery in Columbus's hilltop neighborhood marks the place where a prisoner of war camp stood more than 140 years ago

Though at the time the location was well outside the city limits

in May of 1861, a union military training ground named Camp Jackson was established here.

By July of that year, when the first prisoners were admitted, its name was changed to honor

President Lincoln's Secretary of State and later Chief Justice of the United States,

Hamilton County Native Salmon P. Chase.

At first, Camp Chase took only officers as prisoners, with enlisted men imprisoned at

Fort Warren near Boston Harbor. A large number of the officers were captured during the 1862 Union victories at Fort

Donaldson, Tennessee and Mississippi Island number 10. But by the beginning of 1863, some 8,000 men of every

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