The
Resaca
Confederate Cemetery
Resaca, Ga.
Georgia's First.
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To Commemorate are
Fallen Dead,
So that they are not
Forgotten.

Cover to the Book of Resaca Confederate Cemetery

 

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Miss Mary Jane Green, Her sister and her are the Founding Ladies of the Cemetery

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1895 Drawing of the Cemetery as it looked. From Calhoun Times Newspaper

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Col. Sidney S. Stanton, Commanding 28th. Tennessee. Killed at Resaca,Ga.  
May 15, 1864. One of 4 such pictures of the Fallen at Resaca, Ga. in the Book.

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The U.D.C. Ladies presented a Plaque to the Cemetery, in Honor of
Mary Green and her work at the Cemetery.

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Monument to the Confederate Unknown at Resaca.

Chaplain James P. McMullen 42nd. Ala. -Father** 15 May 1864, from
Greene Co., Al. was elected to go forth and labor in the Army of
Gen. Joe Johnston in Jan. 1864, and became the chaplain of the 42nd AL.
Before the Battle of Resaca, Ga.  he preached to Baker's Brigade of which the
42nd was part. In that insuing battle both Rev. McMullen and his son,
whom he rushed out onto the battlefield to save, were killed.. They are
buried at Resaca Confederate Cemetery. Rev. McMullen was pastor of
Pleasant Ridge Presbyterian Church of Pleasant Ridge, AL.

Pvt. William F. McMullen Co. B 36th. Ala. - Son** Age 16 at Enlistment
(Greene Co., Ala.)15 May 1864. Killed  when unit charged at Union placement

"From the Book, The Alabama Section."

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The Resaca Confederate Cemetery

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