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Pierce Payne College Cemetery

Memorials : 0
Location : Old Pleasant Hill, DeSoto Parish, USA
Coordinate : 31.8477900, -93.5102800
Description : After the battle of Pleasant Hill on April 9 1864, the Union army used Pierce Payne Methodist College as a hospital for the wounded. The soldiers that died were buried in a makeshift graveyard on the school grounds. Sometime after the war the bodies that could be found were moved to Alexandria National Cemetery. Of over 200 union soldiers buried, the remains of only 70 were found. When reburied at Alexandria, they were marked as unknown. Nothing remains of the college today. There is only a road sign marking where it use to be. Alexandria National Cemetery

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    Pierce Payne College Cemetery is located at Old Pleasant Hill, DeSoto Parish ,Louisiana ,USA.

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    Latitude: 31.8477900
    Longitude: -93.5102800

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