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Confederate Cemetery

Memorials : 0
Location : Quitman, Clarke County, USA
Coordinate : 32.0224991, -88.7268982
Description : In the 1930's, a black farmer, plowing in order to put in a corn crop, turned up a handful of buttons from a Confederate uniform. He had discovered the long forgotten Confederate cemetery near Quitman, MS. In a course of time, identifications were made, and headstones were put into place. A story of the exploration was recorded in a compilation name Federal Writers of the WPA. The Quitman Woman's Club and the Federal Works Progress Administration (WPA) took interest in rebuilding and honoring those that had fallen for what they had believed in. An arch to the cemetery was designed... Read More

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    Confederate Cemetery is located at Quitman, Clarke County ,Mississippi ,USA.

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    Latitude: 32.0224991
    Longitude: -88.7268982

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