Civil War Cemeteries

Chattanooga Confederate Cemetery

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The corner-stone of the arch and gateway was laid May 22, 1901.

Inside the smaller gateway is a metal tablet with the inscription:

ERECTED IN 1901

BY THE

DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY

CHAPTER 81

CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE

887 burials were made in four months; the last, No.887, is dated May 1, 1863.

One authority says that 2,500 soldiers are buried in the Confederate Cemetery.

The monument whose corner-stone was laid May 10, 1877, is thirty feet high, bearing the inscription:

OUR

CONFEDERATE

DEAD

Chattanooga Confederate Cemetery

Entry Memorial Plaque

(Dedicated 1913)

Hospital Matron and Negro Man Markers

Some of Mississippi names

Some of the Louisiana names.

Kentucky names.

Some of the Georgia names.

Two Union Graves

Unknown found in July 1999.

Chattanooga Confederate Cemetery

UDC Bandstand Dedication Plaque

Row of Confederate markers.

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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