Winchester in Franklin County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)

Winchester Civil War Memorial

Erected by Peter Turney Chapter UDC Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 8, 2025

1. Erected by Peter Turney Chapter UDC Memorial

Inscription.
In memory of the Confederate soldiers buried in this cemetery
whose tombstones no longer exist
June 4, 2000
• Pvt. Irvin Clark Garner, Co. C 1st Turney's Tenn. Inf. CSA, 1837-1899
• Pvt. John Benton Grant, Capt. Hays' Tenn. Cav. CSA, 1844-1930
• 4th Sgt. Nathan Robert Martin, Jr., Co. F 17th Tenn. Inf. CSA, 1833-1929
• 3rd Sgt. Benjamin Anderson Oehmig, Co. E 17th Tenn. Inf. CSA, 1843-1905
• Pvt. Robert W. Reeves, Co. C 1st Turney's Tenn. Inf. CSA, 1838-1883
• Capt. Miller Francis Turney, Co. C 1st Turney's Tenn. Inf. CSA, 1831-1872

Erected by Peter Turney Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy.

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

Location. 35° 10.826′ N, 86° 6.728′ W. Memorial is in Winchester, Tennessee, in Franklin County. It is on 6th Avenue Southwest west of South Vine Street, on the left when traveling west. Memorial is in Winchester City Cemetery. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Winchester TN 37398, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Middle Tennessee

and in the Highland Rim.

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

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this marker: To the Confederate Soldiers (here, next to this marker); The Franklin County Confederate Memorial Cemetery (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Trinity Episcopal Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); Mary Sharp College (approx. 0.3 miles away); Trinity Episcopal Church / Winchester City Hall (approx. 0.4 miles away); Built 1914 (approx. 0.4 miles away); Built 1963 (approx. 0.4 miles away); Winchester's Civil War Sites (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winchester.

Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, March 9, 2025

2. Erected by Peter Turney Chapter UDC Memorial

Featured memorial is on the left.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 14, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 11, 2025, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 203 times since then and 56 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 11, 2025, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.