Bristow in Prince William County, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Here Lie Men from the State of Alabama
August - December 1861
These men died from disease incurred while at Camp Jones near Bristoe Station and from numerous battles in Northern Virginia
"Fame's temple boasts no higher name, no king is grander on his throne: no glory shines with brighter gleam, the name of "patriot" stands alone"
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is August 1861.
Location. 38° 43.527′ N, 77° 32.815′ W. Memorial is in Bristow, Virginia, in Prince William County. It can be reached from 10th Alabama Way 0.3 miles south of Iron Brigade Unit Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 10607 Bristow Station Dr, Bristow VA 20136, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area, in Northern Virginia, and in the Piedmont. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Alabama Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Cemeteries (within shouting distance of this marker); Camp Jones (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Federal Winter Quarter (about 600 feet away); Civil War Encampments (about 700 feet away); Confederates in Bristoe (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bristoe 1861-1862 Trail (approx. 0.2 miles away); Roads to Bristoe Station (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bristow.
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