- Collection:
- Georgia Historical Markers
- Title:
- Twiggs Cemetery historical marker
- Creator:
- Seibert, David, 1941-2020
- Date of Original:
- 1996/2014
- Subject:
- Historical markers--Georgia--Richmond County
Cemeteries--Georgia--Richmond County
Twiggs, David Emanuel, 1790-1862 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Richmond County, 33.35963, -82.07355
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Location: Ga. 56 at Goshen Rd., about 2 miles south of Tobacco Road
Text of marker: "TWIGGS CEMETERY. In the cemetery about 300 yards from here are buried Major-General John Twiggs, a hero of the American Revolution, for whom Twiggs County is named, and his son, Major-General David Emanuel Twiggs, who achieved military distinction in the Mexican War and, after resigning his commission at the outbreak of the War Between the States, became a Major-General in the Confederate Army. 121-26 Georgia Historical Commission 1956" - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_ghm_twiggs-cemetery
- Digital Object URL:
- http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ghm_twiggs-cemetery
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright held by David Seibert. Please contact markers@davidseibert.com about commercial reproduction and use
- Holding Institution:
- Digital Library of Georgia
- Rights:
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