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  2. Marietta Confederate Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Marietta Confederate Cemetery is a large Confederate cemetery located in Marietta, Georgia, adjacent to the larger Marietta City Cemetery. [3] The Marietta Confederate Cemetery is one of the largest burial grounds for Confederate dead. It is the resting place to over 3,000 soldiers from all 11 Confederate states plus Maryland, Missouri, and ...

  3. Camp Nelson National Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    As exhumation and re-burial of the 130-year-old graves was considered impractical, their headstones were simply replaced by VA-approved Confederate gravestones, [8] which have peon (pointed) tops [9] and are marked by a Confederate emblem. [10] These are the only two (alleged) Confederate graves at Camp Nelson National Cemetery. [6]

  4. Shrewsbury (Camp Parapet) Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Shrewsbury Cemetery, historically known as Camp Parapet Cemetery, is an old burial ground near New Orleans, Louisiana, on the site of a Confederate military camp during the American Civil War. The cemetery is the burying ground of Ross Church and First Zion Church, both located nearby. It is also sometimes known as First Zion Cemetery.

  5. Forest Hill Cemetery (Madison, Wisconsin) - Wikipedia

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    In the following years other areas within the area were established as informal burying grounds and the first official village cemetery was established in 1847 near what is now Orton Park. In the mid-1850s, a committee was formed to search for another appropriate site in the area to form an official Madison cemetery.

  6. Confederate Rest - Wikipedia

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    Following the Battle of Island Number Ten, about 1400 Confederate soldiers who surrendered there, many from the 1st Regiment Alabama Infantry, were taken at the end of April, 1862, to the Union training field Camp Randall in Madison, Wisconsin, which was found to be unsuitable, [3] resulting in the deaths of 140 prisoners before the remaining survivors were sent to Camp Douglas (Chicago) at ...

  7. Westview Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    In 1889, a Confederate sculpture was erected, and a burial ground was established within West View to commemorate the Confederate dead of the American Civil War. The statue and burial ground completion ended years of failed attempts to memorialize the war, specifically the Battle of Ezra Church , part of which had taken place on the northern ...

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  9. Confederate Memorial (Romney, West Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    The Confederate Memorial (also referred to as the First Confederate Memorial) at Indian Mound Cemetery in Romney, West Virginia, commemorates residents of Hampshire County who died during the American Civil War while fighting for the Confederate States of America. It was sponsored by the Confederate Memorial Association, which formally ...