Confederate Cemetery Marker

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Tullahoma in Coffee County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Confederate Cemetery

By Tom Gillard, November 8, 2009

1. Confederate Cemetery Marker

Inscription. 1 mile SW are buried 407 unknown Confederates. Many of these died in one of the hospitals established here when Tullahoma was headquarters for the Army of Tennessee during the first six months of 1863, following the Battle of Murfreesboro and preceding the withdrawal of the Army of Chattanooga.

Erected by Tennessee Historical Commission. (Marker Number 2E 44.)

Location. 35° 21.41′ N, 86° 12.445′ W. Marker is in Tullahoma, Tennessee, in Coffee County. Marker is on Jackson Street (Route 41-a). Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tullahoma TN 37388, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Army of Tennessee (here, next to this marker); Isham G. Harris (here, next to this marker); Camp Forrest (here, next to this marker); Baillet Sisters (about 400 feet away, in a direct line); Coffee County / Franklin County (approx. 1.1 miles away); Camp Forrest Monument (approx. 1.3 miles away); Rangers (approx. 1.3 miles away); a different marker also named Isham G. Harris (approx. 2.4 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Tullahoma.

Also see . . .
1. Location of Cemetery. Google maps. (Submitted on November 9, 2009, by Tom Gillard of Tullahoma, Tennessee.)

By Sharon N. Goodman, June 13, 2008

2. Confederate Cemetery Marker

2. Tullahoma Confederate Cemetery. (Submitted on January 18, 2010, by Sharon N. Goodman of Corona, California.)

Confederate Cemetery Monument Photo, Click for full size

By Tom Gillard, November 8, 2009

3. Confederate Cemetery Monument

Confederate Statue Photo, Click for full size

By Tom Gillard, November 8, 2009

4. Confederate Statue

Confederate Cemetery Memorial Photo, Click for full size

By Tom Gillard, November 8, 2009

5. Confederate Cemetery Memorial

Credits. This page originally submitted on November 8, 2009, by Tom Gillard of Tullahoma, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 169 times since then. Last updated on November 9, 2009, by Tom Gillard of Tullahoma, Tennessee. Photos: 1. Submitted on November 8, 2009, by Tom Gillard of Tullahoma, Tennessee. 2. Submitted on January 18, 2010, by Sharon N. Goodman of Corona, California. 3, 4, 5. Submitted on November 8, 2009, by Tom Gillard of Tullahoma, Tennessee. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.