Dublin Core
Title
First Confederate Hospital of the Civil War (Euharlee, Georgia)
Source
american,confederatemonument,informationforms
Date
1955-01-01
Language
English
Type
Site
Identifier
1245
Extent
m x m x m
Spatial Coverage
current,34.235447,-84.94602;
Europeana
Country
USA
Europeana Data Provider
First Confederate Hospital of the Civil War
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Wiki
https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/First_Confederate_Hospital_of_the_Civil_War
Monument Type
Plaque
Funded by
Georgia Department of Natural Resources
Inscription
During the War Between the States, 1861-1865, 155 Confederate soldiers, wounded in the Battle of Atlanta and evacuated, died in several improvised hospitals in Barnesville. This marks the site of the main hospital. A marble headstone marks each soldier's grave in Greenwood Cemetery near here. Two Federal troopers are buried with the Confederates and each Memorial Day receive the same tribute. Among States represented are Alabama, Georgia, Arkansas, Connecticut, Kentucky, North Carolina, Mississippi, Texas, Louisiana, Tennessee.
State
Georgia
County
Bartow
Affiliation
Confederate
City
Euharlee