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Cemetery obelisk.
40 foot shaft with a cut out of a shield on four sides. On the front in the shield it reads: |
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Cemetery obelisk
"Rest in Peace our own Southern Braves. You loved liberty more than life". |
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Burial place for approximately 300 unknown Confederate soldiers who died in hospitals in Cassville. |
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In May 1899 the Cassville Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy |
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honored the dead by placing headstones at each of the graves. |
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Marker honoring our Confederate dead.
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So long as breathes a Southern woman, |
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So long as time shall last, So long will Southern women Cherish and honor the memory of the |
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Confederate soldiers and meet annually to strew their resting place with choicest garlands. |
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29 Unknown Confedrate Soldiers |
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Lieut. Thomas P Costner
CO A, 23 GA INF CSA 1842-1864
KIA Olustee Fla In Memory |
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DEDECATED TO THE MEMORY OF OUR SOUTHERN HEROS BY THE LADIES MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION OF CASSVILLE A.D. 1878 |
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General William Tatum Wofford, a lawyer and community leader, who was one of the three Cass County representatives who voted against seceding from the union. |
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grave of General William Tatum Wofford |
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