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Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: June 11, 2009
Caption: William Whann MacKall Grave and Marker
Additional Description: The General's gravestone reads, Gen. Wm. Whann Mackall of the Confederate States Army, born at Georgetown D.C., Jan. 13, 1817. Died at Langley, Va., Aug. 19, 1891. Brave. Gentle. Modest. Distinguished in the Florida and Mexican Wars and in the War Between the States.

His wife lays at rest beside him. Aminta was the daughter of Francis Sorrel, of Savannah, Georgia. She was born July 8, 1823 and died Nov. 19, 1904. Aminta was also the sister of Confederate General Moxley Sorrel.
Submitted: June 30, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p68920
File Size: 1.690 Megabytes

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