位(wei)(wei)于(yu)(yu)余干西北鄱(po)(po)陽湖(hu)中的康山忠臣廟,是一座三(san)進兩廊四(si)天(tian)井六(liu)棚相(xiang)連為一體的抬梁(liang)式木構架(jia),是元(yuan)末(mo)的古建(jian)筑(zhu),始建(jian)于(yu)(yu)1364年(nian)(元(yuan)至正(zheng)二十(shi)四(si)年(nian))夏四(si)月。歷時六(liu)百三(san)十(shi)多年(nian),為縣(xian)級重點文(wen)物保護單位(wei)(wei)。據記載,元(yuan)至正(zheng)二十(shi)三(san)年(nian)(1363)年(nian),明太祖朱元(yuan)璋大(da)戰(zhan)陳(chen)友諒于(yu)(yu)鄱(po)(po)陽湖(hu),見鄱(po)(po)陽湖(hu)之戰(zhan) 朱取(qu)勝(sheng)后(hou),為祀死(si)難(nan)的將領韓成、丁普郎(lang)(lang)等36人(ren),于(yu)(yu)至正(zheng)二十(shi)四(si)年(nian)春天(tian),建(jian)廟于(yu)(yu)鄱(po)(po)湖(hu)岸邊康郎(lang)(lang)山上。
忠(zhong)臣(chen)廟(miao)(miao)主廟(miao)(miao)共三(san)進(jin)(jin),前進(jin)(jin)為定江(jiang)(jiang)王殿(dian),中(zhong)(zhong)殿(dian)為觀音堂,后(hou)殿(dian)為忠(zhong)臣(chen)大(da)(da)殿(dian)。兩旁附屬建(jian)筑,左有“懷忠(zhong)樓(lou)(lou)”和“昭武(wu)祠(ci)”。紅(hong)墻黃(huang)瓦,屋角翹然,描金描彩,寶(bao)頂流光;劇康(kang)郎,氣勢雄壯。是(shi)明朝開國皇帝(di)朱元(yuan)璋在康(kang)郎山大(da)(da)戰打敗(bai)陳(chen)友諒后(hou)的(de)第(di)二(er)(er)年(nian)(nian)急(ji)吳元(yuan)年(nian)(nian)夏(xia)四月,擇(ze)基(ji)建(jian)造,為紀念在大(da)(da)戰中(zhong)(zhong)為他效忠(zhong)的(de)將士的(de)廟(miao)(miao)宇,已經六(liu)百多年(nian)(nian)了,清咸豐三(san)年(nian)(nian)遭兵覕(mie),九(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)年(nian)(nian)江(jiang)(jiang)軍(jun)統領劉(liu)于涥悉依原(yuan)貌(mao)重建(jian),并(bing)于其(qi)添(tian)建(jian)建(jian)江(jiang)(jiang)軍(jun)昭忠(zhong)祠(ci)懷忠(zhong)樓(lou)(lou),其(qi)右添(tian)建(jian)關登大(da)(da)殿(dian)。可惜廟(miao)(miao)之前進(jin)(jin)毀(hui)(hui)與民國廿年(nian)(nian)的(de)洪(hong)水;昭忠(zhong)祠(ci)懷忠(zhong)樓(lou)(lou)又毀(hui)(hui)于一(yi)(yi)九(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)五四年(nian)(nian)的(de)紅(hong)瀾。經一(yi)(yi)九(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)九(jiu)(jiu)(jiu)三(san)年(nian)(nian)搶修,無奈財力匱乏(fa),仍未恢復原(yuan)貌(mao),誠為憾事。定江(jiang)(jiang)王殿(dian)毀(hui)(hui)于民國二(er)(er)十(shi)年(nian)(nian)洪(hong)水,民國二(er)(er)十(shi)七年(nian)(nian)遷至中(zhong)(zhong)進(jin)(jin),神像(xiang)毀(hui)(hui)于1950年(nian)(nian);忠(zhong)臣(chen)大(da)(da)殿(dian)里面祭祀的(de)是(shi)三(san)十(shi)六(liu)位勇武(wu)敢戰、壯烈捐軀(qu)的(de)將軍(jun)和三(san)百余(yu)名敢死士卒并(bing)擋住(zhu)敵箭(jian),救朱元(yuan)璋性(xing)命的(de)槐柳二(er)(er)將軍(jun)。
現在看(kan)到(dao)的忠臣廟(miao)是(shi)(shi)搶(qiang)修于1993年4月份的,1994年8月舉行上(shang)(shang)(shang)梁典禮、丹堊油漆(qi)、粉刷一(yi)新(xin),到(dao)1996年10月 24日才(cai)將(jiang)三十(shi)六尊神(shen)像全(quan)部漆(qi)飾,到(dao)1997年春節(jie),又在每(mei)尊神(shen)像前安(an)放標寫官職、封爵(jue)(jue)、年齡段、膚色、姓(xing)名的牌(pai)位(wei)(wei)(wei)。大殿三十(shi)六將(jiang)士塑像按官爵(jue)(jue)排(pai)位(wei)(wei)(wei),以韓(han)成為首,中間(jian)共(gong)十(shi)位(wei)(wei)(wei)將(jiang)軍(jun),一(yi)位(wei)(wei)(wei)公爵(jue)(jue)、輔國上(shang)(shang)(shang)將(jiang)軍(jun),十(shi)二位(wei)(wei)(wei)侯爵(jue)(jue),一(yi)位(wei)(wei)(wei)伯爵(jue)(jue)和二位(wei)(wei)(wei)子(zi)爵(jue)(jue);左(zuo)邊(bian)(bian)共(gong)十(shi)位(wei)(wei)(wei)將(jiang)軍(jun),左(zuo)起第一(yi)位(wei)(wei)(wei)是(shi)(shi)伯爵(jue)(jue)、明(ming)威將(jiang)軍(jun)。其他九(jiu)位(wei)(wei)(wei)是(shi)(shi)子(zi)爵(jue)(jue),武節(jie)將(jiang)軍(jun);邊(bian)(bian)上(shang)(shang)(shang)祭(ji)祀(si)的是(shi)(shi)槐木(mu)大將(jiang)軍(jun);右邊(bian)(bian)也十(shi)位(wei)(wei)(wei),右起第一(yi)位(wei)(wei)(wei)是(shi)(shi)武節(jie)將(jiang)軍(jun),緊(jin)挨的二位(wei)(wei)(wei)是(shi)(shi)武德將(jiang)軍(jun),其他七位(wei)(wei)(wei)是(shi)(shi)武毅將(jiang)軍(jun);邊(bian)(bian)上(shang)(shang)(shang)祭(ji)祀(si)的是(shi)(shi)柳木(mu)大將(jiang)軍(jun)。三十(shi)六位(wei)(wei)(wei)將(jiang)軍(jun)一(yi)位(wei)(wei)(wei)公爵(jue)(jue),十(shi)二位(wei)(wei)(wei)侯爵(jue)(jue),二位(wei)(wei)(wei)伯爵(jue)(jue),十(shi)三位(wei)(wei)(wei)子(zi)爵(jue)(jue),八位(wei)(wei)(wei)男爵(jue)(jue)。
忠(zhong)臣廟明代(dai)重(zhong)修七(qi)次(ci),清代(dai)重(zhong)修重(zhong)建(jian)共七(qi)次(ci),其中重(zhong)修四次(ci),重(zhong)建(jian)三(san)次(ci)。民國時期也修葺過三(san)次(ci),不(bu)過僅是局(ju)部小修、維(wei)修而已。面臨煙波浩(hao)渺的(de)(de)鄱陽湖(hu)、背(bei)倚翠(cui)色欲滴的(de)(de)康(kang)郎山,歷經六百(bai)多(duo)(duo)(duo)年(nian)的(de)(de)風(feng)風(feng)雨雨、六百(bai)多(duo)(duo)(duo)年(nian)的(de)(de)水水火火、六百(bai)多(duo)(duo)(duo)年(nian)的(de)(de)兵燹戰亂、六百(bai)多(duo)(duo)(duo)年(nian)的(de)(de)興(xing)廢沉浮,屢遭毀圮,卻長(chang)留(liu)人間,燈火長(chang)明。