Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Land Cemetery


Harris Beamer Road S.W.

Calhoun, Gordon County, Georgia

N 34° 29.696'   W085° 59.4066'

Find A Grave Cemetery ID: 2290342


Date of Visit: August 2, 2024



Capt.N.B.

Hudgins

21st Ga Regt.

Born

Dec 29, 1836

Died

July 16, 1905

Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Oostanaula Baptist Church

Location:

Old Rome-Dalton Road

Gordon County, Georgia

N 34° 29.2434'    W085° 1.5408'

Find A Grave Cemetery ID: 2158787


Date of Visit: August 3, 2024



Martin Bird Talley

Co C  8 Ga Batt

Confederate States Army

Mar 25 1822  May 8 1904

Sugar Valley Baptist Church (Update)



Location:

US HWY 136

Gordon County, Georgia

N 34° 34.501   W085° 01.480


This cemetery was originally visited in 2009. Subsequent visits in 2018 and 2024 resulted in the location of burials of the following Confederate soldiers.  The cemetery was originally blogged on June 21, 2009. 


John Hamilton Bridges

Corp Co C  39 Ga Inf

Confederate States Army

1839      1915


William John Hall 

February 5, 1825

October 26, 1889


In 2018 William John Hall's grave  was marked with the Southern Cross of Honor. Hall He served as a 2nd Lieutenant in Company C , 8th Georgia Infantry Battalion. Company C, known as Littlefield's Volunteers was recruited from Gordon County Georgia and mustered at Blackwood Springs in the fall of 1861. He was captured in 1864 and sent to Camp Chase in Ohio. He was paroled at Richmond in 1865. 


  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76150306/william_john-hall: accessed August 13, 2024), memorial page for William John Hall (5 Feb 1825–26 Oct 1889), Find a Grave Memorial ID 76150306, citing Sugar Valley Baptist Church Cemetery, Sugar Valley, Gordon County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by NB (contributor 47589535).

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