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There are approximately 70,000 graves in Oakland Cemetery.
Some 6,900 are Confederate soldiers who died in Atlanta hospitals or on nearby battlefields.
There are approximately 3,000 unknown Confederate graves.
The cemetery is the burial place for eight CSA Generals. |
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Inscription on Left Column
Established 1851
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Inscription on Right Column
Porter King, Mayor
Cemetery Committee
J.C. Woodward, Chmn.
H.T Inman
M.L. Tolbert |
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Confederate graves with Union Graves in the foreground. |
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Clement Anselm Evans
1833-1911
Brig. Gen. CSA |
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Capt. James W Fulkerson
Co C 22nd Reg Tenn Vol
Died of wounds received at Missionary Ridge
Jan 20 1864 |
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William Ambrose Wright
Officer CSA
Jan. 19, 1844 - Sept. 13, 1929 |
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Alfred Iverson, Jr
Brig. General, CSA
Feb. 14, 18?? - March 31, 1911 |
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Dr. Noel d'Alvigny |
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Confederate Graves |
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Confederate Graves |
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Confederate Graves |
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Unknown Confederate Dead Monument |
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Obelisk Honoring Confederate Dead |
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Inscription on Obelisk Honoring Confederate Dead |
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Where Hood Watched the Battle of Atlanta GHM 060-109
Marker at north part of Oakland Cemetery |
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John Brown Gordon
Major General CSA
Feb. 6, 1832 - June 9, 1904 |
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View of Atlanta from Oakland Cemetery |
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