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United Daughters of the Confederacy Historical Markers
Markers erected by or related to the United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC). UDC is an American hereditary association of Southern women established in 1894 in Nashville, Tennessee. The purpose of the organization includes the commemoration of Confederate soldiers and the funding of the erection of memorials to these men.
By Craig Swain, May 29, 2008
Salt Kettle, Marker, and Sign
GEOGRAPHIC SORT
| On Chestnut Avenue (Business U.S. 98) at West 9th Street, on the right when traveling north on Chestnut Avenue. |
| | . . . — — Map (db m8163) HM |
| Near E Union Street near N Washington Street. |
| | Confederate Plot Section Six is the final resting place for the Confederate Veterans who
resided at the Old Soldiers and Sailors Home, a refuge for aged and disabled Veterans. The Florida Soldiers Home
Association was formed in 1888 with . . . — — Map (db m57549) HM |
| On Sawpit Road 0.1 miles north of Flounder Road, on the left when traveling north. |
| | Side 1
Sawpit Bluff Plantation, located on Black Hammock Island, was built in the 1750s by Edmund Gray. The plantation was named for the sawpit excavated to accommodate the up and down motion of a vertical saw blade. The plantation house . . . — — Map (db m92973) HM |
| On New Berlin Road at Olympia Avenue, on the right when traveling east on New Berlin Road. |
| | A Confederate earthworks designed and located by General Robert E. Lee as one of a series of forts for the defense of the Saint Johns River. This fort was occupied by both Confederate and Union forces during the course of the war and is today in its . . . — — Map (db m33458) HM |
| On North Main Street at North Broad Street (U.S. 98), on the left when traveling south on North Main Street. |
| | (southwest side)C.S.A 1861-1865 Erected by Brooksville Chapter No. 71 United Daughters of the Confederacy June 3, 1916. ”Love Makes Memory Eternal.” Confederate Soldiers
(northeast side)This monument perpetuates the . . . — — Map (db m132098) WM |
| On North Collins Street at East Gilchrist Street, on the left when traveling north on North Collins Street. |
| | (Front face)1863 - 1865 Erected by Plant City Chapter #1931 United Daughters of the Confederacy November 17, 2007
By 1863 the Confederate Army was suffering severe food shortages. Capt. John T. Lesley was commissioned to recruit from . . . — — Map (db m46292) HM |
| Near East Harrison Street near North Morgan Street. |
| | . . . — — Map (db m73772) HM |
| On North Ashley Drive south of East Twiggs Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| | In 1848 a Board of Engineers with Lt. Col. Robert E. Lee, USA as recording officer visited Fort Brooke (Tampa). Aboard the Schooner Phenix they made a survey of Tampa Bay; requested government reservation of the bay keys and erection of defense . . . — — Map (db m61928) HM |
| On Pierce Street near Madison Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| |
(West face)
1861
To the Honor and Courage
of the patriots of the
Confederate States
of America,
This monument is dedicated by
Tampa Chapter,
No.113, U. D. C.,
and the citizens of Tampa.
January 1911.
Memoria . . . — — Map (db m26385) WM |
| On Pierce Street near Madison Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| |
In 1910, the United Daughters of the Confederacy,
Tampa Chapter No. 113, began to raise funds for a
monument to honor the soldiers and sailors of the
Confederate States of America, The Hillsborough
County Commission granted the chapter, . . . — — Map (db m32979) HM |
| On Lafayette Street (U.S. 90) at Wynn Street, on the right when traveling west on Lafayette Street. |
| | Here at high noon on September 27, 1864, a Federal raiding force of 900 men under Brigadier-General Alexander Asboth fought a Confederate home guard of 95 old men and boys under Captain Jesse J. Norwood. Entering Marianna from the west, the main . . . — — Map (db m68796) HM |
| On Courthouse Circle (U.S. 90) at South Jefferson Street (U.S. 19), on the right when traveling east on Courthouse Circle. |
| | . . . — — Map (db m126299) HM |
| On Natural Bridge Road 6 miles east of Woodville Highway (State Highway 363), on the left when traveling east. |
| | (south)In Loving Memory 1861-1865 Defenders of Natural Bridge Lest We Forget (east) This monument erected under authority of an act of the legislature of Florida of 1921 as a just tribute of the people of Florida to commemorate the . . . — — Map (db m157200) HM WM |
| On North Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard at West Park Avenue, on the left when traveling north on North Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. |
| | The present boundaries of the Old City Cemetery were established by the Florida Territorial Council in 1829. Many pioneers and their slaves are buried here, although some early Tallahasseans were buried several hundred feet east of this site. The . . . — — Map (db m79582) HM |
| On 3rd Street West north of 9th Avenue West, on the right when traveling north. |
| | This plot was donated by Major Alden Joseph Adams to the village of Manatee in 1892 "to be used as a burying ground forever." It was first called New Cemetery. Members of pioneer families, including Major Adams, are interred here. The property is . . . — — Map (db m72423) HM |
| On 15th Street East at 5th Avenue East, on the right when traveling west on 15th Street East. |
| |
Marker Front: This is one of the oldest organized burying grounds on the Gulf Coast of Florida. The property was deeded on May 30, 1850, and since 1892 only immediate members of families already interred here can be buried in the cemetery. . . . — — Map (db m72424) HM |
| Near Patten Avenue at Central Avenue. |
| | [Marker Front]:
At the close of the Seminole War in 1842, this frontier was opened to settlement. Major Robert Gamble and other sugar planters soon located along the rich Manatee River valley, and by 1845 a dozen plantations were producing . . . — — Map (db m15665) HM |
| On Eola Street, on the right when traveling south. Reported permanently removed. |
| | (Side one): To the honored memory of The Soldiers, The Sailors, The Statesmen of the Confederate states of America. "Time cannot teach forgetfulness when grief's full heart is fed by fame." (Side two): "Tis wreathed around with . . . — — Map (db m7448) HM |
| On Bayshore Drive SE at Central Avenue SE, on the left when traveling north on Bayshore Drive SE. Reported permanently removed. |
| | This marks the terminal of the Stonewall Jackson Memorial Highway. Erected by Dixie Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy, St. Petersburg, Fla. Jan. 22, 1939. — — Map (db m4670) HM |
| Near Lake Beulah Drive, on the right when traveling south. |
| | Confederate Dead (Left face) In memory of that noble band, who have crossed the mystic stream, and are resting now in that happy land, where peace and pleasure reign supreme. The heroic deeds will never fade, from memory's brightest . . . — — Map (db m54454) HM |
| On St Johns Avenue at North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west on St Johns Avenue. |
| |
(front)
"1861-Our Confederate heroes-1865"
Although the flag they died to save
floats not over any land or sea
throughout eternal years shall wave
the banner of their chivalry.
(right)
The principles
for which they . . . — — Map (db m155287) WM |
| On North Tamiami Trail (U.S. 41) at 10th Street on North Tamiami Trail. Reported permanently removed. |
| | Near this spot on June 23, 1865 Judah P. Benjamin Secretary of State for the Confederacy set sail for a foreign land — — Map (db m65419) HM |
| On King Street at Cordova Street, on the left when traveling east on King Street. |
| | (Front):In memory of a distinguished American soldier, citizen of St. Augustine, Fla. Born December 4, 1818. Died December 30, 1885. His courage in battle was conspicuous; His devotion to duty unfailing; His ability recognized by three . . . — — Map (db m47015) HM |
| Near County Road 232 west of County Road 221. |
| | This monument is dedicated to Remember and honor
Our Confederate veterans who endured so much
For their homes, their wife’s and their sweet hearts;
So as we now bow our heads in prayer for our Confederate Veterans
May we remember to . . . — — Map (db m77498) WM |
| On North Beach Street north of International Speedway Boulevard (U.S. 92). Reported permanently removed. |
| | Given in loving memory of
our Confederate dead
by the Southern citizens of
Daytona Beach
Sponsored by
the United Daughters of the Confederacy,
Chapter 1955 — — Map (db m46876) WM |
| On South Jefferson Street near East Greene Street, in the median. |
| |
South (Front)
CSA
This tribute to the
memory of the
Confederate Soldier,
unveiled April 26, 1912.
West
His heroism, in the
presence of the
conquering foe was
equaled only by
his . . . — — Map (db m103412) WM |
| Near W. Franklin Street (U.S. 441). |
| | This marks the original site
of the Methodist Church erected
about the year 1805.
Bishop Asbury and Bishop
McKendree in 1815 held here
a conference which James O.
Andrew attended.
Bishop Capers, Dr. Lovick Pierce,
and many other . . . — — Map (db m42773) HM |
| On Cassville-White Road at Shinall Gaines Road NW, on the right when traveling east on Cassville-White Road. |
| | In this cemetery are buried about 300 unknown Confederate soldiers who died of wounds or disease in the several Confederate hospitals located in Cassville. These hospitals operated from late 1861 until May 18, 1864, then moved south out of the path . . . — — Map (db m13978) HM |
| On Thomasville Road (U.S. 84) 0 miles west of South Laurel Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| | In this cemetery, during the last year of the War Between the States, a number of Confederate soldiers, 17 of them unknown, were buried. Memorial services for these soldiers were held as early as 1869. In 1871, on Memorial Day, April 26, a group of . . . — — Map (db m26978) HM |
| On East Main Street (State Highway 24) near South Main Street (U.S. 301). |
| | South Face
Comrades
In Memory Of
The
Confederate Soldier
1861 - 1865
West Face
" How many a glorious
name for us,
How many a story of
fame for us
They left ! Would it
not be a blame for us . . . — — Map (db m10718) HM |
| Near Bark Camp Church Road, on the left when traveling west. |
| | Constituted in 1788, Bark Camp Church was the center for worship, culture and hospitality in Bark Camp,
one of the oldest settlements in Burke County.
Many of the congregation honorably served during the War Between the States as soldiers . . . — — Map (db m97007) HM |
| On East Oglethorpe Avenue, on the right when traveling east. |
| | . . . — — Map (db m5307) HM |
| Near Woodcock Street/Fort Jackson Road 1.2 miles north of East President Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| | Fearful of U.S. invasion during the Civil War, two Macon women prompted a statewide campaign to build an ironclad vessel for the protection of Georgia's coastal and riverside towns. By March 1862, the Ladies Gunboat Association had formed to raise . . . — — Map (db m133215) HM |
| Near Ft Pulaski Drive, on the right when traveling east. |
| | This Memorial Commemorates the act of Lieutenant Christopher Hussey Of the Montgomery Guards and Private John Latham of the Washington Volunteers, the first volunteer regiment of the State of Georgia.
While under fire during the bombardment of . . . — — Map (db m4231) HM |
| On Broad Street (Georgia Route 520) at Lafayette Street, on the left when traveling east on Broad Street. |
| |
In memory of
Confederate Veterans
of
Chattahoochee County
1861 – 1865
United Daughters Confederacy — — Map (db m61885) WM |
| Near Powder Springs Road (Georgia Route 360). |
| | Mattie Harris Lyon, 97, the “Mother of Marietta,” was known for her years of zealous and affectionate service in religious, civic, welfare and patriotic activities. Her life was dedicated to the service of people of all races. A true . . . — — Map (db m5198) HM |
| On Depot Street west of W Park Square, on the left when traveling west. |
| | The Kennesaw Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy was organized July 29, 1898, in the parlors of the Kennesaw House on the second floor corner nearest the railroad station. Mrs. R. L. Nesbitt was elected the first president. There were forty . . . — — Map (db m1665) HM |
| On South Peterson Avenue near West Ward Street (Georgia Road 32W), on the right when traveling south. |
| | East face:
In Memory Of Our
Confederate Soldiers
North face:
1861 - 1865
[Crossed Flags]
West face:
Erected by the Robert E. Lee Chapter, U.D.C.
Oct. 1911 — — Map (db m24604) HM |
| On Greenfield Church Road at Kilgore Road, on the right when traveling east on Greenfield Church Road. |
| | Used as a hospital and recruiting station during War Between the States.
This marker placed by Moultrie McNeil Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy
Date 1929.
Mrs. J. R. Hall, Jr. President. — — Map (db m40692) HM |
| On Millard Farmer Road at Old Corinth Road, on the left when traveling west on Millard Farmer Road. |
| |
Routed Gen. E. M. McCook, U.S.A.
July 30, 1864
Capturing 500 of his men — — Map (db m58770) HM |
| On West Court Square at North Court Square, on the left when traveling west on West Court Square. |
| | In Memory of
William Thomas Overby
Confederate Hero.
Enlisted May 31, 1861, Co. A. 7th Ga. Infantry. Wounded at Second Manassas Aug. 30, 1862. Then joined Co. D, 43rd Batln. Mosby's Rangers.
Raided within Federal lines to . . . — — Map (db m70865) HM WM |
| Near North Broad Street (U.S. 27) at West Broughton Street. |
| |
The Bainbridge Volunteers
Later
The Bainbridge Independents
Organized 1859, by
Captain Charles G. Campbell,
assembled here in March 1861 and
entered service under the command
of Captain John W. Evans . . . — — Map (db m57419) HM |
| On East Court Square 0.1 miles south of Ponce de Leon Avenue, on the right when traveling south. |
| | During the
Battle of Decatur July 22nd 1864
there was hot fighting in and
around the old courthouse which
stood on this square.
Wheeler's Cavalry made a
gallant charge here and captured
a battery of Federal artillery
with . . . — — Map (db m8756) HM |
| On Commerce Drive (Route 155) 0.1 miles east of North Candler Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| | This cemetery was the scene of an engagement between 8th Confederate Cavalry Col. J. S. Prather commanding and a large force of Federal troops. The latter were repulsed and 225 prisoners taken. — — Map (db m29168) HM |
| On North Oak Street near Jackson Street, on the left when traveling east. |
| | 1861 1865 To Honor The Confederate Heroes
Of Effingham County
Reverse
Erected by Salzburger Chapter
United Daughters Of The Confederacy
April 26, 1923 — — Map (db m7504) HM |
| On West Main Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| | South
Gratefully Dedicated to
The Patriotic Memory of American
Revolutionary Soldiers
Buried in Emanuel County
Wilson Drew Jacob Durden
David Edenfield Ephriam Herrington James Moore
Joseph Sumner Reuben Thompson . . . — — Map (db m21372) HM |
| On Glynn Street South (Georgia Route 85) at East Lanier Avenue (Georgia Route 54), on the right when traveling north on Glynn Street South. |
| | In Memory of the Confederate Heroes of Fayette County
1861-1865
Erected by Fayette County Chapter U.D.C.
1934 — — Map (db m58545) HM |
| |
Clement A. Evans, Brig. Gen., C.S.A., began his military career in his native Stewart Co., Ga., where he was commissioned Major in Co. E, 31st Ga. Infantry. He rapidly rose in rank and in Nov. 1864, was put in command of a division, succeeding . . . — — Map (db m64826) HM |
| On West Marietta Street 0.1 miles west of Joseph E. Lowry Boulevard, on the left when traveling west. |
| | . . . — — Map (db m55625) HM |
| |
A native of Upson County, Georgia, and a Major General, Confederate States Army, was one of General Lee's most trusted and outstanding officers. He brilliantly led his devoted men in every engagement in which the Army of Northern Virginia . . . — — Map (db m64831) HM |
| | Erected under the auspices of the Old Guard and Atlanta Chapter U.D.C.
A.D. 1919 in memory of Andrew J. West.
Beloved citizen Captain C.S.A.-General U.C.V.
The damage at the base of this lamp post was caused by a shell during The War Between . . . — — Map (db m18622) HM |
| On Fairburn Campbellton Road near Cochran Road SW, on the right. |
| | Where, in June 1867 the widow of Captain T.C. Glover called a reunion of the survivors of Company A, 21st Georgia, C.S.A. who agreed to hold annual meetings. — — Map (db m21432) HM |
| Near South Atlanta Street (Georgia Route 9) at Marietta Highway (Georgia Route 120). |
| | The head of one of the six families comprising in 1839 the original settlement of Roswell, Cobb County, Georgia — — Map (db m111501) HM |
| Near South Atlanta Street (Georgia Route 9) at Marietta Highway (Georgia Route 120). |
| | The head of one of the six families comprising in 1839 the original settlement of Roswell, Cobb County, Georgia — — Map (db m111552) HM |
| Near South Atlanta Street (Georgia Route 9) at Marietta Highway (Georgia Route 120). |
| | The head of one of the six families comprising in 1839 the original settlement of Roswell, Cobb County, Georgia — — Map (db m111554) HM |
| Near South Atlanta Street (Georgia Route 9) at Marietta Highway (Georgia Route 120). |
| | The head of one of the six families comprising in 1839 the original settlement of Roswell, Cobb County, Georgia — — Map (db m111558) HM |
| Near South Atlanta Street (Georgia Route 9) at Marietta Highway (Georgia Route 120). |
| | The head of one of the six families comprising in 1839 the original settlement of Roswell, Cobb County, Georgia — — Map (db m111549) HM |
| Near South Atlanta Street (Georgia Route 9) at Marietta Highway (Georgia Route 120). |
| | The head of one of the six families comprising in 1839 the original settlement of Roswell, Cobb County, Georgia — — Map (db m111556) HM |
| On Mount Vernon Highway 0 miles west of Sandy Springs Circle, on the right when traveling west. |
| | Formerly Sandy Springs Methodist Episcopal Church South
Founded 1848 — — Map (db m51422) HM |
| On Confederate Cemetery Road 0.4 miles east of Battlefield Parkway (U.S. 41), on the right when traveling east. |
| | This tablet is dedicated by the Atlanta Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy to the memory of Miss Mary Green, who established this Resaca Cemetery –- the first in this state -- for our Confederate soldiers.
Made by the . . . — — Map (db m26347) HM |
| On Longstreet Circle at Park Hill Drive, on the left when traveling east on Longstreet Circle. |
| | Lee’s “Old War Horse.” — — Map (db m60424) HM |
| On Broad Street (Georgia Route 120) at Bowden Street (Georgia Route 100), on the left when traveling west on Broad Street. |
| | This road was originally the Sandtown Trail traveled by several tribes of Creek Indians. It connected Sandtown on the Chattahoochee River near Atlanta, Ga. with another Sandtown in Tallapoosa Co., Ala. Later became Old Ala. Road over which early . . . — — Map (db m11176) HM |
| On Bowden Street (Georgia Route 100) at Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling south on Bowden Street. |
| | On this site under seven chestnut trees the Creek Indians held their council meetings. — — Map (db m11148) HM |
| | (front):
Jefferson Davis
President of the Confederate States of America 1861-1865 (reverse): On this spot May 10, 1865 President Jefferson Davis was made a prisoner of war by Federal troops Erected by the State of Georgia . . . — — Map (db m10568) HM |
| On Irwinville Highway (Georgia Route 32) at Jeff Davis Park Road, on the right when traveling west on Irwinville Highway. |
| | On the night of May 9, 1865, Jefferson Davis, with his family and a small escort, enroute south to avoid a screen of Union cavalry attempting to intercept him, reached the site of the present Jefferson Davis Memorial State Park (1 mile north) and . . . — — Map (db m40345) HM |
| On South Irwin Avenue at West 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south on South Irwin Avenue. |
| |
(front panel)
“Tell it as you may,
it never can be told!
Sing it as you will,
it never can be sung.
The story of the glory
of the men who wore the gray.
(rear panel)
“Silently this stone
proclaims . . . — — Map (db m105573) WM |
| On Broad Street (Business U.S. 1) 0 miles east of Green Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| | First Capitol built by the State of Georgia. Used as seat of government 1796 - 1807 — — Map (db m58362) HM |
| On East Winthorpe Avenue near Daniels Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| | ( South Face )
1861-1865
Erected June 3rd.1909
By
The Wayside Home
Chapter. U.D.C.
In Honor Of Our
Confederate Soldiers,
Whom Power Could
Not Corrupt,
Whom Death Could
Not Terrify,
Whom Defeat Could
Not Dishonor. . . . — — Map (db m13291) HM |
| On East Winthrope Avenue (State Highway 17), on the right when traveling west. |
| | This boulder is placed by
The Wayside Home Chapter
United Daughters of the Confederacy
of Jenkins County, Georgia and
The Margaret Jones Chapter
United Daughters of the Confederacy
of Burke County, Georgia
to perpetuate the name of . . . — — Map (db m21374) HM |
| On Cotton Street near Daniel Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| |
Was erected near this spot
by patriotic citizens of this
vicinity for the sick and
wounded soldiers and all
weary and hungry wearers
of the Confederate Grey — — Map (db m13324) HM |
| On Lawrence Road 0 miles south of Liberty Hill Road, on the right when traveling south. |
| | In this lonely spot lie the mortal remains of more than 100 unknown soldiers of the Confederacy. Most of them were wounded while heroically defending the City of Atlanta against overwhelming forces of General Sherman, and died in an improvised . . . — — Map (db m14741) HM |
| On Court Street near South Commerce Street, in the median. |
| |
War Between The States
"Lord God of hosts
defend us yet
Lest we forget.
lest we forget." — — Map (db m9244) WM |
| On Ocean Highway (U.S. 17) at Martin Street, on the right when traveling north on Ocean Highway. |
| | Established by South Carolina Calvinists of English and Scottish extraction in 1752, the small settlement of Midway became `the cradle of the Revolutionary spirit in Georgia`. Two of Georgia`s three signers of the Declaration of Independence, Lyman . . . — — Map (db m8941) HM |
| Near Linwood Boulevard at 7th Avenue. |
| | Born in Columbia County, Georgia, on April 2, 1814, Henry L. Benning attended Franklin College prior to practicing law in Columbus. As a local attorney and state Supreme Court Judge, Benning played an active role in Georgia’s secession in 1861. . . . — — Map (db m57107) HM |
| On Veterans Boulevard (U.S. 27) at 14th Street, on the right when traveling south on Veterans Boulevard. |
| | Where in March 1866, the Ladies Aid Society organized the first Memorial Association honoring Confederate heroes. “One day” each year is theirs.
(Reverse side):
Ladies Memorial Association
Organized March 12, 1865. . . . — — Map (db m42140) HM |
| On Old Phoenix Road near Sparta Highway (Georgia Route 16), on the left when traveling north. |
| | The community of Hillsborough served as the site of the first county seat of Baldwin County in 1806 and later Putnam County after Putnam was created from Baldwin in December, 1807, but there is no known record that official County functions were . . . — — Map (db m59092) HM |
| On Marion Street at Madison Avenue, in the median on Marion Street. |
| | East Face
A tribute of love from the Dixie Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy. ~*~ In honor of the men of Putnam County, who served in the Army of the Confederate States of America; “Those who fought and lived, and those who fought . . . — — Map (db m73953) HM |
| Near Courthouse Square at West Savannah Street. |
| |
We honor with
affection, reverence
and undying remembrance
those from Rabun County
who served the Confederacy
1861 – 1865 — — Map (db m123086) WM |
| On U.S. 441 at Kelly's Creek Road, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 441. |
| |
Erected in 1932 by the
Georgia Division
of the
United Daughters of the Confederacy
to the memory of
Brig·Gen·Francis·S·Bartow·C·S·A·
8th·GA·Regiment
Born in Savannah, GA·Sept·6, 1816
and killed in the
First . . . — — Map (db m99001) HM |
| Near Hamilton Avenue 0 miles west of Oak Street. |
| | Twenty-four Confederate soldiers are buried here. These men, veterans of many hard fought battles, died in the Confederate hospitals located here, 1863-1865. They were the Hood, Hill, Lumpkin, and several temporary ones. Among the gallant . . . — — Map (db m46423) HM |
| On Pearl Street at Court Street (Georgia Route 216), on the left when traveling west on Pearl Street. |
| |
North
Though overpowered
their cause was not lost, for-
"Each single wreck in
the warpath of might
Shall yet be a rock
in the temple of right."
West
Heroism and love of
country were . . . — — Map (db m117205) WM |
| | (East face)
Bicentennial
Augusta, Ga
1735 — 1935
(West face)
Gen. James Edward Oglethorpe,
Founder - 1735
Gen. "Light-Horse" Harry Lee
Revolutionary soldier, Commander - 1781
Gen. Robert Edward . . . — — Map (db m32703) HM |
| | "Better the fire upon thee roll,
Better the blade, the shot, the bowl,
Than Crucifixion of the soul,
Maryland! My Maryland!" — — Map (db m10106) HM |
| On 5th St/Button Gwinnett Street (U.S. 1 / 78). |
| | Jefferson Davis
West Point Graduate
Class of 1828
* * *
Services:
Indian Wars 1829- 1835
Member of Congress 1845-'46
Colonel U.S. Army
Hero of Buena Vista and Monterey
Secretary of War 1853-'57
Senator from Mississippi . . . — — Map (db m9645) HM |
| On 1st Street at East Taylor Street, on the right when traveling north on 1st Street. |
| |
To
The Women of Griffin and Spalding County
Who gave their services during the War Between the States from ’61 to ‘65 James S. Boynton Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy have placed this boulder
No act of injustice, no failure . . . — — Map (db m61276) HM |
| On North Sage Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| | 1861-1865 — — Map (db m63334) WM |
| On West Broad Street (State Highway 27) at Cotton Street, on the right when traveling east on West Broad Street. |
| | In memory of the brave Confederate soldiers of Stewart County both those who fought and fell and those who fought and survived. — — Map (db m12125) WM |
| On East Church Street at Oglethorpe Street, in the median on East Church Street. |
| |
(east side)
Wirz
In memory
Captain Henry Wirz
C.S.A.
Born Zurich, Switzerland, 1822
Sentenced to death
and executed at Washington D.C.
Nov. 10, 1865.
To rescue his name from the stigma . . . — — Map (db m87990) HM WM |
| On Memorial Street 0.1 miles north of Lexington Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| | . . . — — Map (db m26237) HM |
| On East Lee Street (Georgia Route 32) at Stonewall Street SE, on the right when traveling east on East Lee Street. |
| | Confederate Gun Shop
Which made Dickson-Nelson rifles
1864 – 1865 — — Map (db m26960) HM |
| On West 8th Street 0 miles from 2nd Avenue (U.S. 29), on the left when traveling east. |
| | . . . — — Map (db m36417) HM |
| On North 6th Street at West 12th Street, on the right when traveling south on North 6th Street. |
| |
East Face of Monument:
More enduring than marble shall be the memory of the Confederate patriot in whose life fidelity to principle found loftiest expression.
West Face of Monument:
A tribute of love from the women of . . . — — Map (db m59030) HM |
| On South Center Street (Georgia Route 3) at West Gordon Street, on the left when traveling north on South Center Street. |
| | First cannon ball fired at outbreak of the War Between the States, at Fort Sumter, April 12, 1861.
Presented to U.D.C. by Mrs. Sallie White to whom it was given in 1861 by P.W. Alexander, leading Confederate War Correspondent, who was present . . . — — Map (db m120351) HM |
| On South Center Street at East Main Street, on the left when traveling north on South Center Street. |
| | General John B. Gordon
Born Upson County Feb 6, 1832
Died Jan 3, 1904
Soldier of the Confederacy, Statesman, and Christian Gentleman
Erected by U.D.C. 1938 — — Map (db m120353) WM |
| On Main Street (State Highway 1 / 136), on the right when traveling north. |
| | This old academy, built in 1836, was in the line of fire during the Battle of Lafayette in the War Between the States. General Braxton Bragg (CS) who had his headquarters in LaFayette, planned the Battle of Chickamauga under an old oak tree that . . . — — Map (db m13175) HM |
| On North Main Street (Georgia Route 1) north of Wardlaw Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| | Front Side:
1861-1865
Erected 1909.
By the
Chickamauga Chapter of
The United Daughters
of the Confederacy,
to the
Confederate Soldiers,
of Walker County.
——
"It is a duty we owe
to . . . — — Map (db m82775) WM |
| Near West Hightower Trail west of North Cherokee Road (Georgia Route 11). |
| |
In Memory Of
Emma Sansom
Heroine of the 60's — — Map (db m103173) HM |
| On Plant Avenue (U.S. 84) near Elizabeth Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| | (South face)
1861 - 1865
[Crossed flags]
Confederate
Dead
(East face)
The impartial enlightened
verdict of mankind will
vindicate the rectitude
of our conduct,
and he who knows the
hearts of men, will . . . — — Map (db m24488) HM |
| On Hamilton Street at Crawford Street, on the left when traveling north on Hamilton Street. |
| | Joseph E. Johnston
1807 ---- 1891
Brigadier General U.S.A.
General C.S.A.
Given command of the Confederate
forces at Dalton, in
1863, he directed the 79 days
campaign to Atlanta, one of the
most memorable in the annals of war . . . — — Map (db m30084) HM |
| On North Selvidge Street 0 miles south of Hawthorn Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| | General Joseph E. Johnston commanding Confederate army occupied this house as headquarters from December 1863 to March 1864 — — Map (db m44811) HM |
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