Mary Kate Patterson Davis Hill Kyle
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Mary Kate Patterson Davis Hill Kyle, heroine of the South. The first woman to buried in the Confederate Circle at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Nashville.
Waymark Code: WM4173
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 06/22/2008
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Heroine of the South, worked with the Coleman's Scouts and Sam Davis to spy in the LaVergne-Nolensville-Nashville area. When a teenager, she smuggled vital information and supplies through Union lines. Mrs. Kyle was buried in the Confederate Circle at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, the first woman so honored.
Marker Name: Mary Kate Patterson David Hill Kyle (1844-1931)
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Person
Marker Number: 3 A 111
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Tennessee Historical Commission
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