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Riverside Cemetery

This cemetery contains the remains of local Confederate soldiers, including Robert W. Adams who served as a first lieutenant with the 5th Florida Infantry in the eastern theater including the Battle of Gettysburg, and later spent six months as a ...

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Western Cemetery

This cemetery contains the remains of local Confederate soldiers and officials, including Dr. Thomas Y. Henry, the grandson of Revolutionary War patriot Patrick Henry, a delegate to the Florida

Secession Convention and the Director of Confederate Medical Services forWest Florida. ...

Soldiers Cemetery in Eastern Cemetery

This cemetery was established early in the Civil War for Confederate soldiers who had no family in Quincy and were too far from home for their bodies to be returned to their families. Located in the cemetery, a State Historical ...

Oaklawn Cemetery

This hallowed ground set aside as a town

burial site in 1850 "for whites & slaves alike"

is the resting place for many of Tampa's founding fathers, mayors, and county officers.

A governor of Florida, two Supreme Court

Judges, framers ...

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Oak Ridge Cemetery

This cemetery contains the remains of at least 105 Confederate soldiers and veterans, including Madison Starke Perry, Governor of Florida from October 1857 to October 1861. This includes the Confederate Section of the cemetery, which contains 31 graves with markers ...

Inna Evergreen Cemetery

This cemetery contains the remains of at least 65 Confederate veterans and at least three Union veterans. Confederate graves include those of Robert W. Davis, who was a veteran of the 5th Georgia Infantry, a U.S. Congressman from Florida and ...

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Bagdad Cemetery

This cemetery contains the remains of at least 15 Confederate and Union military veterans. Also buried here is Martin F. Bruce, a partner in the Bagdad shipbuilding firm of Ollinger and Bruce which, during the Civil War, was contracted to ...

St. Luke's Cemetery

This cemetery was the scene of the culmination of the Battle of Marianna on September 27, 1864, when Union troops defeated Confederate forces, consisting mainly of Marianna Home Guard militia, during fighting among the graves.

The adjacent St. Luke's Episcopal ...

Chestnut Street Cemetery

This cemetery contains the remains of at least 76 Confederate soldiers and sailors, including local veterans such as the three

Raney brothers and William Orman, as well as veterans of Confederate units from other states such as Georgia, Texas, and Virginia.

A ...

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Barrancas National Cemetery

In 1868, the U.S. Navy Yard Cemetery at the Marine Hospital was transferred to the War Department and designated Barrancas National Cemetery.

Sections 1 thru 12 of the cemetery contain the remains of 1,239 Union Civil War casualties, as well ...

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