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Washington Confederate Cemetery Burials Marker
Photographer: William Fischer, Jr.
Taken: July 24, 2008
Caption: Washington Confederate Cemetery Burials Marker
Additional Description: Many of the over 2000 Confederates buried in the cemetery were re-internments from smaller cemeteries around Washington County, Maryland. These were the casualties of fighting in the battles of South Mountain and Antietam, with some associated with the Confederate retreat from Gettysburg.
Submitted: October 7, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Database Locator Identification Number: p38248
File Size: 0.113 Megabytes

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