Carmel Cemetery

Location:

County Road 587

Spring Garden, Cherokee County, County, Alabama

N 33° 57.597   W085° 34.532

FAG: 21978

Date of Visit: September 27, 2021

Note: There were over 25 graves marked by new Confederate battle flags. Each of these men are being researched in order to determine the unit they served with. Many of these men have death dates that indicate they likely died in service of the Confederacy.

Jesse E. McCain

1845-1899

Pvt Co A

Hillard’s Legion

CSA

John Craig

November 13 1836

Oct 26 1927

Co I 19 Ala CSA

Jackson B Whorton

Co C

1 Ga 

CSA

G.L. Dobbs

Pvt Co I 8 Ga Inf

Confederate States Army

Sep 19 1838     Jun 5 1918

Pvt

James M. Akins

Co I

19 Ala Inf

CSA

1826     1870

Pvt William A Akins

Co I

19 Ala Inf

CSA

1832       

1880

Pvt Archibald N Atkins

Co I

19 Ala Inf

CSA

1840

1907

Pvt 

John T. Atkins, Jr. 

Co I

19 Ala Inf

CSA

1836

1890

Pvt Newton C Akins

Co I

19 Ala Inf

CSA

1839

1861

Pvt Milton E Akins

Co I

19 Ala Inf

CSA

1843

1899

Pvt John Davis Akins

Co I

19 Ala Inf

CSA

1836

1920

Serg

William E Akins

Co I

19 Ala Inf

CSA

1825

1862

John Calvin Stewart

Co I

19 Ala Inf

CSA

John Glover Mitchell

Co D. 7 Regt

SC Cav

CSA

Jul 19 1821

Mar 15 1898

E.J. Stephens

Co G

40 Ga Inf

CSA

Oct 13, 1845       Aug 2 1931

For autobiographical biography see his memorial at Find-A Grave. 

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14077910/elijah-john-stephens : accessed 01 January 2022), memorial page for Elijah John Stephens (13 Oct 1845–26 Aug 1931), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14077910, citing Carmel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Spring Garden, Cherokee County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by William Gorman (contributor 47658044) .

David F.

Smith

Died 

February 8, 1864

Private Co. K

4th Alabama 

Regiment

Calvary

According to his Find A Grave memorial he died of typhoid fever in 1864. 

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87238661/david-f-smith : accessed 01 January 2022), memorial page for David F. Smith (unknown–8 Feb 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 87238661, citing Carmel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Spring Garden, Cherokee County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by DWA (contributor 47598545) .

Indian Creek Baptist Church Cemetery

Location:

Georgia Highway 51

Franklin County, Georgia

N34º 21.075    W083º 20.119

FAG: 2172794

Date of Visit: October 24, 2017

George W. Kirk

Co B

29 Ga Inf

CSA

Newton Berry Jones

Co D

4 SC Inf

CSA

Freeman L Jolley

Co A

7 SC Cav

CSA

Brawner Brothers Marker

John F. Brawner

Born 1838

William L. Brawner

Born 1840

Jesse Columbus Brawner

Born 1842

Sons of

W.M. & Nancy Towns Brawner

All enlisted, June 1862, In

Co, B 29th Regt. Ga. Inf.

All Killed in Battle and

Buried in Unmarked graves:

John in Atlanta Area

William in Virginia

Columbus in Virginia

Records in Fold 3 do not match with this information.