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Lebanon in Wilson County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
 

Confederate Dead

 
 
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Photographed by Dave W, May 29, 2022
1. Confederate Dead Marker
Inscription.
(North face)
Sacred
To the memory of Confederate Soldiers who sleep in this cemetery, and to their surviving comrades, who shall rest here. Immortal Heroes. Your unparalleled courage, your blood, your patriotism, have bequeathed to all generations an example of sublime heroism and to your country an eternity of fame. The Confederacy without an army, navy or government. 600,000 volunteers sustained the assault of 2,778,304 men, supported by the strongest government in the world for four years. Its destruction rendered necessary a public debt of $2,708,393,885.00. The sacrifice of 349,944 lives and 1,366,443 pensioners.

Capt. W.M. Harkreader
Capt. A.K. Miller

(East face)
Capt. Brown P. Whitlow
A. Whitlock, H. Dorsey
Andrew B. Martin,
P.H. Anderson,
Col. Samuel G. Shepard
Col. Robert Cantrell
Maj. Samuel A Carter
Adj. Robert L. Caruthers
Adj. Nathan Green, Jr.
Capt. H.T. Norman
Lt. Thomas E. Bradley
Lt. Joseph L. Cardwell
Lt. William A. Caruthers
G.D. Alexander
J.A. Arnold
James M. Bradshaw
A.B. Drury
John C. Askew
Preston Y. Hill
Mathias A. Lain
John McIntyre
W.T. McIntyre
Andrew Oliver
Richard H. Palmer

(South face)
Majors:
A.W. Vick,
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S.S> Gause
Captains:
A.W. Rowe, Abe.Britton
Lieut. T.J. Lea, H.C. Cox, W.H. Bennett, G.A. Carter
Adjt. A.F. Claywell, R. Alex. Graves, J.A. Neal, Howell W. Williams, O.D. Hearn, John Kanary, E.D. Vaughn, H.M. Blair, W.W. Smith, J.A. Sakers, W.P. Skeen, W.A. McClain, Capt. Ellis Harper, J.F. Doak, J.-A. Woolard, D.J. Barton, T.C. Wheeler, S.C. Trigg, A.J. Doak, Capt. Andre W. McGregor, Capt. W.J. Gamble, Capt. R.P. McClain, Prof. A.H. Buchanan, Prof. R.V. Foster, D.F. Hamman, W.T, Grissim, S.M. Matherly, J.S. Mosely, R.M. Whitescarver, D.C., Donnell, R. Cox, J.T. Spears, T.H. Johnson, Maj. A.W. Page, Joe M. Miller, R.T. Davis, W.H. Halbert, H.H. Harkreader, Benjamin Duggan Rogers, J.M. Fakes, H.S> Kennedy, John A. Gleaves, James L. Barry

(West face)
General Robert Hatton
Colonels
J.K. Howard, R.C. Sanders, E.I. Golladay, J.W. Hardy
Majors
W.H. Williamson, S.A. Carter, Dr. J.L. Fite, Dr. O.C, Kidder
Captains
J.H. Britton, J.R. Lester, J.F. Coe, J.D. Kilpatrick, J.H. Anderson, Rev. B.W. McDonnold
Lieutenants:
Pat O'Brien, W.H. Parrow, C.T. Burgess, J.T. Lane, W.D. Martin, S.M. Allen, L.A. Trice, A.G. Settle
Privates
G.M. Shutt, J.D. Lester, G.Stratton, J. Chandler, L.B. Settle, J.T. Hankins, I.P. Cox, E.R. Pennebaker, J.H. Ragland, J.T> Cox, C.R. Glenn, W.R. Britton, R.A. Davis, D.K. Donnell,
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Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, October 8, 2022
2. Confederate Dead Marker
Sr., J.A. Rutherford, W.P. Eason, J.M. Martin, O.T. Barbee, G. Donnell, J.L. Hearn, L. Spears, R.A. Hearn, R. Swain, G.R. Allen, D.L. McCellan, B.M. Jackson, W.S. Paty, H.S. Lindsley, J.M. Fowler, C. Scheibe, Wm. J. Lester, R.A. Bailey, J.H. Martin
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesWar, US Civil.
 
Location. 36° 11.591′ N, 86° 17.861′ W. Memorial is in Lebanon, Tennessee, in Wilson County. It can be reached from South Maple Street south of West Adams Street, on the left when traveling south. Located in Cedar Grove Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 609 S Maple St, Lebanon TN 37087, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Middle Tennessee and in Greater Nashville. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it is in 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 Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Cedar Grove Cemetery (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); General Robert Hatton (about 700 feet away); Horace Harmon Lurton (approx. 0.6 miles away); Wilson County's First Gym (approx. 0.7 miles away); David Robert "Bobby" Ray (approx. 0.7 miles away); The Reverend Dr. Winstead Paine Bone (approx. Ύ mile away); Cordell Hull (1871-1955) (approx. Ύ mile away); Evins Front Porch (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lebanon.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Cedar Grove Cemetery (was approx. 0.2 miles away but
Confederate Dead Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, October 8, 2022
3. Confederate Dead Marker
has been confirmed missing).
 
Confederate Dead Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, October 8, 2022
4. Confederate Dead Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 26, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 403 times since then and 21 times this year. Last updated on April 29, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. Photos:   1. submitted on January 26, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado.   2, 3, 4. submitted on April 29, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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