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The corner-stone of the arch and gateway was laid May 22, 1901.
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Inside the smaller gateway is a metal tablet with the inscription:
ERECTED IN 1901
BY THE
DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY
CHAPTER 81
CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE |
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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.
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The monument whose corner-stone was laid May 10, 1877, is thirty feet high, bearing the inscription:
OUR
CONFEDERATE
DEAD
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Chattanooga Confederate Cemetery
Entry Memorial Plaque
(Dedicated 1913)
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Hospital Matron and Negro Man Markers |
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Some of Mississippi names |
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Some of the Louisiana names. |
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Kentucky names. |
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Some of the Georgia names. |
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Two Union Graves |
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Unknown found in July 1999. |
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Chattanooga Confederate Cemetery
UDC Bandstand Dedication Plaque
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Row of Confederate markers. |
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