Near Gravette in Benton County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)

Georgia Cemetery

4th Arkansas Infantry C.S.A.

— “Camp Jackson” Benton County, Arkansas —

Georgia Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 21, 2023

1. Georgia Cemetery Marker

Inscription.
Soldiers who died at Camp Jackson in 1861
and buried here in unmarked graves

Calhoun Escopets – Co. A Adolphus P. Williams - Pvt. • Francis C. Harbor - Pvt. • Benjamin F. Bearden - Pvt. • James W. Strong - Pvt. • John C. Farmer - Pvt. • Luther B. High - Sgt. • Joseph G. McKissic - Pvt.

Caddo Rifles - Co. C
David W. Farr - Cpl. • John G. Bostick - Pvt. • John Clover - Pvt.

Confederate Guards - Co. E David C. L. Brake - Pvt. • George W. Harris - Pvt. • James M. Jones - Pvt. • John B. Carlton - Pvt.

Hempstead Hornets - Co. B Franklin F. Loyd - Pvt. • John M. Buster - Pvt. • Richard A. Busbey - Pvt. • William H. Daniel - Pvt.

Montgomery Hunters - Co. F
Lewis Webb - Pvt.

Pike County Blues - Co. G
Burgess A. Mathews - Sgt. • Robert R. Gentry - Pvt. • Seaborn H. Barnes - Pvt.

Polk County Invincibles - Co. H Elijah Russell - Cpl. • James S. Russell - Pvt. • Sparten P. Boyle - Pvt. • Thomas J. Cagle -Pvt. • William N. Hall - Pvt.

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

Location. 36° 24.276′ N, 94° 30.189′

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W. Memorial is near Gravette, Arkansas, in Benton County. It can be reached from Georgia Flat Road (County Road 503) south of Kane Road (County Road 422), on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Gravette AR 72736, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Northwest Arkansas,

on the Ozark Plateau,

in the Cherokee Heritage Region,

and in Osage Territory.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

and in the Ozarks.

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,

the Louisiana Purchase,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Camp Jackson / Confederate Dead (within shouting distance of this marker); Kansas City Southern Railway Caboose #383 (approx. 3 miles away); Arkansas & Oklahoma Railroad (approx. 3.2 miles away); Camp Walker (approx. 3.7 miles away); The Battle of Maysville (approx. 5½ miles away); What Mean These Stones? (approx. 5.9 miles away); Sulphur Springs Park Reserve (approx. 5.9 miles away); Fort Wayne (approx. 7 miles away in Oklahoma). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Gravette.

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 21, 2023

2. Georgia Cemetery Marker

Georgia Cemetery Entrance image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, May 21, 2023

3. Georgia Cemetery Entrance

Credits. This page was last revised on June 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 1,256 times since then and 49 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 2, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.