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Published Accounts of Civil War Soldier Burials in Nashville

Nashville Republican Banner, December 11, 1867

“On the open common immediately south of City Cemtery we recently stumbled upon the neglected graves of the Confederate dead whose names are given below. There is no inclosure whatever around the dreary spot:

Alabama troops:
J. L. Osborne, Co. K, 46th Infantry
Lt. D. Scott, Co., K, 25th Infantry
G. Matthews, Co. K, 57th Infantry
W. Nicholas, Co. I, 27th Infantry
J. J. Winn, Co. E, 20th Infantry
J. H. Mobley, Co. D, 30th Infantry
R. S. Johnson, Co. B, 45th Infantry
G. H. Pughard, Co. D, 1st Infantry
B Paine, Co. E, 1st Infantry
S. Pruett, Co. I, 30th Infantry
M. H. McLeod, Co. H, 30th Infantry
G. G. Hartzog, Co., K, 29th Infantry
A. J. Lewis, Co. F., 1st Infantry
G. W. Gee, Co. F, 36th Infantry
J. Wilkerson, Co. E, 30th Infantry
A. McDade, Co. H, 34th Infantry
R. G. Phalon, Co. H, 22nd Infantry
W. S. Leonard, Co. C, 24th Infantry

Arkansas troops
H. B. Cornelius, Co. B, 1st infantry
E. Mason, Co. F, 17th Infantry
H. M. Nichols, Co. G, 8th Infantry
M. Samel, Co. K, 1st infantry

Georgia troops
T. Lively, co. __, 14th Cavalry
W. Duma, Co. K, 4th Infantry
W. J. Turner, Co. A, 42 Infantry
A. W. Love, Co. D, 25th Infantry
T. Lamier, Co. I, 29th Infantry
Gillyerd, Co. C, 29th Infantry

Kentucky troops
B. Smith, Co. H, 24th Infantry

Louisiana troops
B. T. Akins, Co A, 12th Infantry
H. C. Gibson, Co. L, 12th Infantry
C. D. White, Co. D, 4th Infantry
A. Bavia, co. E, 4th Infantry
A. B. Oxford, Co. E, 19th Infantry

Missouri troops
W. Etherton, Co. E, 3rd Infantry

Mississippi troops
J. H. Hunt, Co. C, 36th Infantry
W. H. Boyd, Co. B, 8th Infantry
L D. Weaver, Co. H, 43rd Infantry
R. Hazelwood, Co. E, 15th Infantry
A. Fellington, Co. E, 8th Infantry
E. Biggers, Co. C, 27th Infantry (Ezekial)
H. L. Holder, Co. E, 8th Infantry
W. N. Herring, Co. B, 15th Infantry
J. B. Allen, Co. C, 10th Infantry
R. Aham, Co. C, 40th Infantry
Capt. F. L. Thompson, 36th Infantry, died Genl. Hospital 9 Jan. 1865

North Carolina Troops
Hamilton, Home Guards

South Carolina troops
A. Busbee, Co. K, 19th Infantry
J. W. Casley, Co. G, 19th Infantry
___ Miller, Co., __24th Infantry

Tennessee Troops
J. W. Childress, Co. D, 46th Infantry
W. N. Thompson, Co. K, 15th Infantry
J. W. Black, Co. I, 48th Infantry
J. Ayers, Co. H, 49th Infantry
J. N. Brigans, Co. F, 22nd Cavalry
J. J. Johnson, 82nd Infantry
F. G. Barker, Co. G, 49th Infantry
W. T. House, Co. F, 46th Infantry

Confederates:
J. G. Armstrong, Co. E, 4th Cavalry
Unknown Confederate
C. M. Johnson
Unknown Confederate
Unknown Confederate
H. Barber, Confederate unknown
J. Volniel, prisoner
W. H. Gorman, Co. K, 5th Infantry

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