This book details the formation of the Rosemond Grove Cemetery Association in Rosemond, Illinois in 1863. The author describes the initial purchase of cemetery land, the election of officers, and the establishment of by-laws. It details the organization's expansion, noting the acquisition of additional land, the construction of monuments, and the re-incorporation in 1903 under the state's general laws. Through the author's narrative, the reader gains an understanding of the motivations behind the creation of the cemetery, the challenges faced by the organizers, and the enduring legacy of the project.

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