Confederate Dead - Newport News VA
Posted by: Don.Morfe
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Confederate Prisoners of War who died in Federal Prison in Newport News Va between April and July 1865 are interred here.
Waymark Code: WM12W7G
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/24/2020
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Confederate Dead-Forward Monument:
Confederate Prisoners of War who died in Federal Prison in Newport News Va between April and July 1865 are interred here.
This memorial was donated by
Mildred Rhodes Duncan
Thomas Purnell Duncan, Jr.
Front of Monument:
Confederate Dead
Side of Monument:
Remains of 154
Confederate Soldiers
Died at
Newport News, VA.
1861
1865
Side of Monument:
To our soldier dead
erected by Lee Camp No. 3
Confederate Veterans.
of Hampton VA.
A tribute from the hearts
of surviving comrades.
LOCATION: Monument is located in Greenlawn Memorial Park.
2700 Parish Avenue, Newport News VA 23607
Date Installed or Dedicated: 01/01/1900
Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Lee Camp No. 3, Confederate Veterans of Hampton VA.
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Confederate
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Photo or photos will be uploaded.: yes
Related Website: Not listed
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