Prosper is buried at the Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery with the following information:
Section 19, Grave 9703.  Rank - citizen;   Company - Jackson County, Ms;   Military - civilian
Address:  2900 Sheridan Road; St Louis, Mo 63125   ph: 314-260-8691.

Provided by Linda Cobb-Bigham, Amarillo, Tx; yr 1999:  "His grave was recently found by Jack Hightower (wife is also a descendant of Prosper through Mary Elizabeth). 

This cemetery began in 1826 and was declared a National Cemetery by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863.  

There are 3255 Unknowns interred at this site with burials totaling 139,570 as of May 24, 2001.

 

Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery:  http://www.cem.va.gov/CEM/cems/nchp/jeffersonbarracks.asp

Prosper Hope Gravesite locator:           http://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/index.html