Manassas, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Confederate Cemetery

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1. Confederate Cemetery Marker

Inscription. Dedicated by the Ladies Memorial Association of Manassas, on August 30, 1889, to the heroes of Virginia and her sister states, who yielded their lives on July 18 & 21, 1861 & August 28, 29 & 30, 1862, in defense of the Confederate cause.

Erected 1889 by Ladies Memorial Association of Manassas.

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

Location. 38° 44.993′ N, 77° 28.838′ W. Memorial is in Manassas, Virginia. It can be reached from Center Street. Marker is located in the Manassas Cemetery on Center Street across from the City of Manassas Rescue Squad. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Manassas VA 20110, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Washington Metropolitan Area

and in Northern Virginia.

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: Manassas Confederate Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); Ruffner Public School Number 1 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Old Bennett School (approx. 0.2 miles away); African American Entrepreneurs (approx. ¼ mile away); First Baptist Church (approx. ¼ mile away); Prince William County World War I Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Fifth Prince William County Courthouse

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(approx. 0.3 miles away); Answering the Call to Service (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manassas.

More about this memorial. The monument displays the Virginia State Motto, Sic semper tyrannis and a variation of the Seal of Virginia. The monument also features a statue of a Confederate soldier.

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2. Confederate Cemetery Marker

Confederate Soldier image. Click for full size.

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3. Confederate Soldier

Inscription on Confederate Cemetery Monument image. Click for full size.

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4. Inscription on Confederate Cemetery Monument

J.R. Tillett,
Co. H., 15 Va. Cav.
Builder

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5. Inscription on Confederate Cemetery Monument

Manasseh
Lodge, No 182 AEAM
AL 5888,
June, 20, AD 1888
G.P. Wright, W.M.

Confederate Cemetery image. Click for full size.

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6. Confederate Cemetery

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