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Memory Hill Cemetery, Nathan C. Barnett
Photographer: Mike Stroud
Taken: May 10, 2011
Caption: Memory Hill Cemetery, Nathan C. Barnett
Additional Description: (June 28,1801- February 2, 1890) was Georgia Secretary of State during the Civil War. When General Sherman’s forces entered Milledgeville in November 1864, Barnett hid the Great Seal of the State of Georgia in a pig pen to keep it from falling into the Federal army’s hands. (Memory Hill Cemetery tour)
Submitted: May 12, 2011, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p153039
File Size: 0.296 Megabytes

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