Camden in Benton County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Irish CSA Soldiers

Photographed By Karen Emerson-McPeak, October 15, 2017

1. Irish CSA Soldiers Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

U.D.C. Marker to eight Irish CSA soldiers
probably worked on railroad
1860-1861

Erected by
Captain Nathaniel A. Wesson
United Daughters of the Confederacy
1992

Erected 1992 by Captain Nathaniel A. Wesson, United Daughters of the Confederacy.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Railroads & Streetcars • War, US Civil.

Location. 36° 3.41′ N, 88° 6.634′ W. Marker is in Camden, Tennessee, in Benton County. Memorial can be reached from West Main Street (Business U.S. 70) west of Cole Avenue, on the left when traveling west. Located in the Camden City Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Camden TN 38320, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. "Tranquility" (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); David Benton (approx. ¾ mile away); Senator Mildred Jolly Lashlee (approx. ¾ mile away); Mary Cordelia Beasley-Hudson (approx. ¾ mile away); Thomas Clark Rye

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(approx. 0.8 miles away); Gunboats and Cavalry (approx. 0.8 miles away); One of Country Music's Darkest Days (approx. 2.8 miles away); Bombarding Johnsonville (approx. 6.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Camden.

Credits. This page was last revised on October 18, 2017. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2017, by Karen Emerson-McPeak of Triune, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 567 times since then and 39 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on October 17, 2017, by Karen Emerson-McPeak of Triune, Tennessee. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.