Dyersburg in Dyer County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Dyersburg City Cemetery Confederate Memorial

Photographed by Tracy Marsteller, April 23, 2023

1. Dyersburg City Cemetery Confederate Memorial Marker

Inscription.
To honor the
Confederate compatriots
who sleep eternally in
this hallowed ground

Erected and dedicated
November 30, 2004, the 140th
anniversary of the Battle of
Franklin and death of Brig. Gen.
Otho French Strahl, by the
William A. Dawson Camp #1821 of
the Sons of Confederate Veterans
James Alexander Atkins • *Charles Austin • W.A. Brooks • *Robert A. Burke • *W.C. Coker • *James S. Curry • *Isaac Dawson • *Hickman P. Doyle • W.E. DeBerry • W.G. Dyer • *John Farris • *J.B. Ferguson • *W.B. Fields • *E. Frazier • *C.P. Gilman • J.P. Grigsby • Benjamin A. Haguewood • E.E. Hamilton • *Albert G. Harris • A.N. Hendren • John William Henry • W.A. Hudson • L. Hughes • *Hiram W.. Johnson • A. Bell Jones • Samuel Rankin Latta • J.W. Lauderdale • M.M. Marshall • *John L. Martin

*L.C McClerkin • J.M. McGinnis • George Burrows Miller • Charles C. Moss • Daniel E. Parker • *Lewis B. Parton • *T.H. Phillips • *Nathan H. Regan • W.A. Rhea • T.E. Richardson • *J.S. Rook • Frank Sampson • John S. Skeffington • A.M. Stevens • Otho French Strahl • E.G. Sugg • Beverly Thomas • *Whit Thomas • J.P. Thurmond • William H. Tucker

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• H.L.W. Turney • Haywood Vaughn • *R.G. Vaughter • *W.W. Walker • William A. Watkins • W.W. Wickersham • *Alec J. Williams • *Samual Anderson Williamson • *J.W. Yeargin

*no grave marker

Erected 2004 by William A. Dawson Camp #1821, Sons of Confederate Veterans.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Sons of Confederate Veterans/United Confederate Veterans series list.

Location. 36° 1.89′ N, 89° 22.73′ W. Memorial is in Dyersburg, Tennessee, in Dyer County. It can be reached from the intersection of East Court Street (Tennessee Route 104) and Liberty Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Memorial is in Dyersburg City Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 715 E Court St, Dyersburg TN 38024, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in West Tennessee.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

in the Upper South,

and in the Mississippi Delta.

Globally, it is in North America,

Dyersburg City Cemetery Confederate Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Tracy Marsteller, April 23, 2023

2. Dyersburg City Cemetery Confederate Memorial

Featured memorial is on the right.

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: Brig. Gen. Otho French Strahl (here, next to this marker); Otho French Strahl (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Bank of Dyersburg (approx. 0.4 miles away); Dyer County in the War (approx. 0.4 miles away); Dyer County Confederate Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Dyer County Walk of Fame (approx. 0.4 miles away); Emmett Kelly, Jr. (approx. 0.4 miles away); Minglewood and “The Minglewood Blues” (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dyersburg.

Credits. This page was last revised on May 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 2, 2023. This page has been viewed 431 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 2, 2023.