Longshore Cemetery

Location:

County Road 101

DeKalb County, Alabama

34° 16' 46.59'' N    85° 45'39.09''W 

Find A Grave Cemetery ID: 24086

Date of Visit: February 18, 2013

In Memory 

Young W. Longshore

Pvt Co A 35 Ga Regt

Confederate States Army

1841     1861

Young W. Longshore mustered into service in Buchanan in Harrison County, Georgia on August 12, 1861. On December 21, 1861 he died in Fredricksburg, Virginia. Cause of his death could not be determined. This marker may be a cenotaph. In 2014 a research erect a Find a Grave memorial to Longshore the Barton Street Cemetery in Fredericksburg. However, his name is not on the plaque dedicated to 51 Confederate buried October of 1861 and March of 1862. Four men of the 35th Georgia are named on the plaque.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126589172/young-w-longshore: accessed 23 January 2024), memorial page for Young W Longshore (unknown–21 Dec 1861), Find a Grave Memorial ID 126589172, citing Barton Street Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Birdgirl (contributor 47240809).

• Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia.  Original data from: The National Archives, Entry for Young W. Longshore, 35th Georgia Infantry, Retrieved from at 3-Fold, January 23, 2024,  (http://www.fold3.com).

Emanuel L. Holman

Pvt Co K 41 Ga Inf

Confederate States Army

Sept 13 1842      Feb 22 1918