Showing posts with label 3rd Tenn Mounted Inf. Show all posts
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Saturday, July 10, 2010

Anderson Cemetery

Location:
Lafayette Street
Ringgold, Catoosa County, Georgia
N 34° 54.613 W085° 07.203 (Estimated from GNIS data)

Date of Visits: 6/20/2010
William M. Neal
Co E
23 Ga Inf
CSA

James N Bird
Co C
60 Ga Inf
CSA

Capt
James H Anderson
39 Ga Inf
CSA
Jul 10, 1838
Apr 6 1923

William Phipps
Co B
1 Conf Inf
CSA

Jesse W Stapp
Co B
42 Ga Inf
CSA
Feb 12, 1842
June 17, 1932

1st Lieut.
John McClain
Co E
3 Tenn Mtd Inf
CSA
Jun 22 1842
Dec 13 1931



Wm Luke Dempsey
Co K
4 Ga Cav
CSA
Feb 1836
May 1915


A CSA marker with the following inscription was found in the middle of this cemetery:

IN THIS AREA ARE BURIED
137 UNKNOWN CONFEDERATE /SOLDIERS/KILLED IN ACTION
OR DIED IN HOSPITALS HERE
1862-3


A large obelisk at the entrance of the cemetery is inscribed as follows:

George Rector
Of Tenn
Killed at the battle of Ringgold, Ga Nov 27 1863
Requiescat in peace
Erected by the Confederate veterans of Catoosa County Ga

A Note to Visitors