Sheridan in Grant County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)
Unknown Soldiers CSA
April 29 - 30, 1864
In memory of Confederate Soldiers who lie in unmarked graves at Jenkins Ferry Battlefield
Battle of Jenkins Ferry
Grant County Arkansas
Confederate Commander General Edmund Kirby Smith
3 Divisions
7 Brigades
Estimated Casualties 1000
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 34° 22.957′ N, 92° 26.364′ W. Memorial is in Sheridan, Arkansas, in Grant County. It is on Grant 51 (County Rd. 51) 2 miles east of Ark. 35, on the right when traveling east. B17 Memorial Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Sheridan AR 72150, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Little Rock Metropolitan Area. 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, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Unknown Soldiers (approx. 0.2 miles away); American Legion B-17 Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); American Legion B-17 Veterans Memorial Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); Grant County War Memorial (approx. 5.7 miles away); Site of First County Courthouse 1871 (approx. 5.7 miles away); 1976 American Bicentennial (approx. 5.7 miles away); Clash at Whitten's Mill (approx. 8 miles away); Refugee Children / Supplies Destroyed (approx. 11.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sheridan.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 255 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 4, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

