- Collection:
- Georgia Historical Markers
- Title:
- Unknown Confederate Dead historical marker
- Creator:
- Hooks, Byron
- Date of Original:
- 1996/2014
- Subject:
- Historical markers--Georgia--Upson County
Confederate cemeteries--Georgia--The Rock
Hospitals--Confederate States of America - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Upson County, The Rock, 32.96402, -84.24103
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Location: Confederate Cemetery 1 mile south of The Rock
Text of marker: "UNKNOWN CONFEDERATE DEAD. Here lie twelve Confederate soldiers, "known but to God," who died of disease and wounds, 1864-1865, in the General Hospital, Georgia State Line, located near this spot. Dr. A.P. Brown was senior surgeon in charge of the hospital. Dr. E.A. Flewellen, a prominent surgeon, at one time Surgeon of the 5th Georgia Infantry Regiment and later Medical Director of the Confederate Army of Tennessee, assisted at this hospital when on sick leave. Dr. Flewellen's home still stands at The Rock. 145-2GEORGIA HISTORICAL COMMISSION 1955" - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_ghm_unknown-confederate-dead3
- Digital Object URL:
- http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ghm_unknown-confederate-dead3
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- Digital Library of Georgia
- Rights:
-
