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Elmwood Cemetery was established as part of the Rural Cemetery Movement of the early-to-mid-19th century. A classic example of a garden cemetery, it is notable for its park-like setting, sweeping vistas, shady knolls, large stands of ancient trees, and magnificent monuments. On 28 August 1852, fifty prominent Memphis citizens each contributed ...
Gideon Johnson Pillow (June 8, 1806 – October 8, 1878) was a senior officer of the Confederate States Army in the Western Theater of the American Civil War. He previously served as a senior officer of United States Volunteers during the Mexican–American War. Before his military career, Pillow practiced law and was active in Democratic Party ...
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Kit Dalton. Captain Kit Dalton --- (23 January 1843 – 3 April 1920). " He fought for the Confederacy and with Quantrill's Raiders. After the war, he rode with Jesse & Frank James and Cole Younger over 100 years ago. A$50,000 reward was offered for him dead or alive; since they could not capture him, he was later pardoned by several governors ...
Finis Langdon Bates (August 22, 1848 – November 29, 1923) was an American lawyer and author of The Escape and Suicide of John Wilkes Booth (1907). In this 309-page book, Bates claimed that John Wilkes Booth, the assassin of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln, was not killed by Union Army Soldiers on April 26, 1865, but successfully eluded capture altogether, and lived for many years thereafter ...
Memorial Park Cemetery (Memphis, Tennessee) Memphis National Cemetery. Categories: Cemeteries in Tennessee. Cemeteries in the United States by city. Geography of Memphis, Tennessee. Tourist attractions in Memphis, Tennessee. Buildings and structures in Memphis, Tennessee. Protected areas of Shelby County, Tennessee.
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