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There are 3,000 Confederate dead from every southern state buried in this cemetery. |
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Many of these are unknown and relatively few have information on their markers. |
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Seal of the CSA |
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This cannon, which served Georgia Military Institute from 1852 to 1864 and was used by the Confederate Army, |
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captured by Sherman's forces and held as a trophy of war until 1910 now rests in this cemetery. |
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Markers throughout the grounds list the state and number buried. This one is for South Carolina with 113 heroes. |
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Markers throughout the grounds list the state and number buried. This one is for Louisiana with 78 heroes.
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The Battle Flag was never officially adopted by the Confederate Congress. |
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