Terre Haute in Vigo County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Confederate Soldiers Buried in this Cemetery
( Front Plaque )
Erected by The United States to mark the burial place of eleven Confederate Soldiers who, while prisoners of war, died at Terre Haute and were buried in this cemetery, where the individual graves cannot now be identified.
( Left Plaque )
Thomas S. Bryan — Co. C, Gantt’s 9th Battn. Tenn. Cav.
Benjamin F. Cockrell — Co. A, Gantt’s 9th Battn. Tenn. Cav.
Thomas S. Davidson — Co. B, Gantt’s 9th Battn. Tenn. Cav.
Issac M. Foster, Corp. — Co. A, Gantt’s 9th Battn. Tenn. Cav.
Francis M. Gahagen — Co. C, 26th Miss.
John R. Holcomb — Co. A, Gantt’s 9th Battn. Tenn. Cav.
( Right Plaque )
John L. Johnson — Co. A, Gantt’s 9th Battn. Tenn. Cav.
Robert H. Maxwell — Co. B, Gantt’s 9th Battn. Tenn. Cav.
Gilford D. Nunley — Co. F, Gantt’s 9th Battn. Tenn. Cav.
Wm. P. Thogmorton, Corp. — Co. F, Gantt’s 9th Battn. Tenn. Cav.
Geo. N. Zollicoffer — Co. B, Gantt’s 9th Battn. Tenn. Cav.
Erected 1912 by The United States.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 39° 28.84′ N, 87° 24.926′ W. Marker is in Terre Haute, Indiana, in Vigo County. Memorial can be reached from North 3rd Street (U.S. 41) south of Fourth Avenue. Located in "Woodlawn Cemetery / St. Joseph Cemetery". At Fourth Avenue go into cemetery, at center dirve of cemetery - take left drive to marker. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Terre Haute IN 47807, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Union Hospital (approx. half a mile away); Evangeline E. Harris (approx. 0.7 miles away); Home Packing Company (approx. 0.7 miles away); Wabash and Erie Canal (approx. 0.7 miles away); Home of Eugene V. Debs (approx. 0.8 miles away); William D. "Big Bill" Haywood (approx. 0.8 miles away); Charles Luna (approx. 0.8 miles away); Sidney Hillman (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Terre Haute.
Also see . . . History of Memorial (Courtesy - NPS.gov) ::. (Submitted on August 21, 2012, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 21, 2012, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 1,110 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on August 21, 2012, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana.