Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Graveyard

Location:

Kelly Bridge Road

Dawson County, Georgia

N 34° 23.032   W084° 13.063

Date of Visit: January 13 2021

J G Hudlow

Burtz Co

8 Ga Inf

CSA

Feb 19, 1822

Oct 12, 1877

John H. Covington

Co I

52 Ga Inf

CSA

Ananias Covington

Co D

40 Ga Inf

CSA

Sep 5, 1842

Aug 13, 1864

David Covington

Co D

40 Ga Inf

CSA

Jun 11, 1835

Aug 13, 1864

David and Ananias were brothers who enlisted at the same time in Calhoun, Georgia. They were both captured at Vicksburg and paroled to return home. They were listed as absent with out leave in Fall of 1863. They ultimate fate is still being researched. 

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for Ananias Covington. Retrieved from at 3-Fold February 9, 2021,  (http://www.fold3.com).

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for David Covington. Retrieved from at 3-Fold February 9, 2021,  (http://www.fold3.com).