Mobile in Mobile County, Alabama — The American South (East South Central)

Battle of Coffeeville Memorial

Photographed by Mark Hilton, July 26, 2015

1. Battle of Coffeeville Memorial Marker

Inscription.
This memorial marks the burial site of
Union and Confederate soldiers who fought
in the Battle of Coffeeville December 5 1862
some known by name - others known but to God

Pvt J C Barret • Pvt Henry Byers
Co B 26 Miss Regt • Co C 9 Ark Vols

Pvt J G Eaves • Corp Talbot Hart
Co A 23 Miss Regt • Co A 8 Ky Regt

Pvt W L McFarland • Pvt D L Newlin
Co C 26 Miss Regt • Co A 23 Miss Regt

Pvt George Socum
Co C 26 Miss Regt

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the National Cemeteries series list.

Location. 30° 40.426′ N, 88° 3.836′ W. Memorial is in Mobile, Alabama, in Mobile County. It can be reached from Virginia Street one mile east of South Ann Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1202 Virginia Street, Mobile AL 36604, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Alabama’s Gulf Coast

and in Mobile Bay.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

and on the Gulf Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the Viceroyalty of New France,

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: Battle of Mobile Bay Memorial (here, next to this marker); CSS Alabama Memorial (here, next to this marker); Crew of CSS H. L. Hunley Memorial (here, next to this marker); Mobile National Cemetery (here, next to this marker); Battle of Fort Blakely Monument

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(within shouting distance of this marker); The Markers In This Memorial Area (within shouting distance of this marker); A National Cemetery System (within shouting distance of this marker); Jewish Rest Magnolia Cemetery (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mobile.

Also see . . .
1. Battle of Coffeeville. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on July 29, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)

2. Battle of Coffeeville. The Mississippi Central Railroad Campaign website entry (Submitted on July 29, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.)

Memorial amongst others in Magnolia Cemetery. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Hilton, July 26, 2015

2. Memorial amongst others in Magnolia Cemetery.

Memorial on far right.

Memorials on far left among Civil War gravestones. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Mark Hilton, July 26, 2015

3. Memorials on far left among Civil War gravestones.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 27, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 29, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama. This page has been viewed 1,038 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on August 15, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee. 2, 3. submitted on July 29, 2015, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.