St. Paul's Church (Augusta, Ga.)Georgia. Department of Archives and HistoryUnited States, Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, 33.47097, -81.974841864-06-29Saint Paul's Church, Augusta, Georgia. "Funeral Services at the Burial of the Right Rev. Leonidas Polk, D. D., Together with the Sermon delivered in St. Paul's Church, Augusta, Georgia, on June 29, 1864, being the Feast of St. Peter the Apostle." Printed by Evans and Cogswell, Columbia, SC, 1864. Images comprise a 28-page printed booklet. Content includes Correspondence representing a petition and approval for publication, the Collect for the Fourth Sunday of Trinity from the 1789 Book of Common Prayer, an account of Bishop Polk's death, a description of his funeral service, and the text of the funeral address delivered by the Right Rev. Stephen Elliott, Episcopal Bishop of Georgia. Leonidas Polk (1806-1864) was the first Episcopal Bishop of Louisiana and a Lieutenant General in the Army of the Confederate States of America. He was killed at Pine Mountain near Marietta, Georgia, on June 14, 1864. His funeral was held at Saint Paul's Church, Augusta, Georgia, and he was buried in the churchyard of Saint Paul's afterward. His grave remained at Saint Paul's Church until December 1944, when his remains and those of his wife Frances Deveraux Polk were removed to Christ Church Cathedral, New Orleans, Louisiana. Original materials: JPG files from 1960 microfilm.application/pdfengColumbia, S.C. : Evans and Cogswellhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/St. Paul's Church (Augusta, Ga.)Funeral rites and ceremonies--Georgia--AugustaPolk, Leonidas, 1806-1864--Death and burialEpiscopal Church--Prayer-books and devotionsCemeteries--Georgia--AugustaConfederate States of America. ArmyMilitary officersAugusta (Ga.)--HistoryGeorgia--History--19th centuryFuneral services at the burial of the Right Rev. Leonidas Polk, D. D., together with the sermon delivered in St. Paul's Church, Augusta, Ga., on June 29, 1864: being the feast of St. Peter the ApostleFuneral Services for the Rt. Rev. Leonidas Polk, June 29, 1864 with Oration by Bishop Stephen ElliottText