The National Cemetery was established in 1865
Date: 06/03/2004
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Lots of Union Civil War casulties, and a smattering from later wars
Date: 05/31/2004
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Over 2000 of the graves are for "unknowns" - visible as small, numbered square headstones here
Date: 05/31/2004
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Union artillery on this slight rise were instrumental in defeating the Confederate army to the southeast
Date: 05/31/2004
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This giant cedar saw the whole battle. One of its main limbs was removed some time ago and about 130 annual rings were visible.
Date: 05/31/2004
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Monument built by the survivors of the battle while they were encamped here
Date: 05/31/2004
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Another Union cannon in the lower field
Date: 05/31/2004
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