Friday, December 29, 2023

Anderson Cemetery

Location:

Haywood Valley Road

Chattooga County, Georgia

34.48670, -85.18420

Find A Grave Cemetery ID: 32517


Date of Visit: December 14, 2023


Corp

Stephen A. Anderson

Co C

23 Ga Inf

CSA

Dec 6 1841    Jan 28, 1916


Pvt

John L. Wright

Co F

6 BN Ga Cav

CSA

Oct 16 1811

Feb 8, 1877


Pvt Cador G. Wright

CI I

35 Ga Inf

CSA

Oct 21, 1838

Apr 28, 1868

Monday, December 25, 2023

Dewey Baptist Church Cemetery

Location:

Spring Place Road

Bartow County, Georgia

N34.33798° W84.78939°

Find A Grave Cemetery ID: 2302859


Date of Visit: November 25, 2023



T.J. Hendrix       1846-1911


He served in Company Company I, 1st Georgia Calvary from 1863 to surrender in 1865. 


Georgia, U.S., Confederate Pension Applications, 1879-1960 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. Entry for Thomas J. Hendricks. Original data: Confederate Pension Applications, Georgia Confederate Pension Office, RG 58-1-1, Georgia Archives.



Henry McCreary   1794-1861


Henry was the Confederate postmaster at Gum Springs. 


  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72267671/henry-mccreary: accessed 25 December 2023), memorial page for Henry McCreary (1794–1861), Find a Grave Memorial ID 72267671, citing Dewey Baptist Church Cemetery, Cartersville, Bartow County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Whitfield (contributor 47786265).                                                                                    



The following three are marked by locally manufactured iron “CV” Crosses of Honor.  I have not been able to determine their unit of service. 


1. Thomas Jefferson Bell 1843-1924


2. Lewis Henderson “of Lees Army”


3. John David Kirk 1843 - 1938

Waleska Baptist Church Cemetery


Location:

Bartow Street

Waleska, Cherokee County, Georgia

N 34.31391° W 84.55812°

Find A Grave Cemetery ID: 2140241


Date of Visit: November 25, 2023


Corp

Emanuel Hufstetler 

Co E

Cherokee Legion

CSA

Feb 28 1818

Sept 6 1907

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