. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . WHERE SOME OF THE BEROIC DEAD LIE IN NATIONAL CEMETERIES Thrm- wildernesses ol headstonesliriiiK vividly to mind lli<- resting-places of our heroic dead There werein 1910eighty-four national cemeteriessituated Iii twenty-eighl differentStates. In them are buried 207,075known dead and :i.(i7S unknown,a total of 360,758 Of these the cem- ■ n i M--1 ...... i - *^B^™i/ fr^H iJ? -JIT 1 \7 ■ ■nil - «4U| eterj it soldiersHome in Washingtoncontains 5,398 known dead, 288


. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . WHERE SOME OF THE BEROIC DEAD LIE IN NATIONAL CEMETERIES Thrm- wildernesses ol headstonesliriiiK vividly to mind lli<- resting-places of our heroic dead There werein 1910eighty-four national cemeteriessituated Iii twenty-eighl differentStates. In them are buried 207,075known dead and :i.(i7S unknown,a total of 360,758 Of these the cem- ■ n i M--1 ...... i - *^B^™i/ fr^H iJ? -JIT 1 \7 ■ ■nil - «4U| eterj it soldiersHome in Washingtoncontains 5,398 known dead, 288 un-known a total of 5,686; the eemca1 City Ioini 3,719 known dead, 1,439unknown a total of 5,158; the one atAlexandria 3,401 known dead, I--:! un-known—a total of 3,524, Bui theselack much of being the largest. \iVicksburg, 16,615 lie buried; a1 Nashville, 16,533; a) Arlington, Virginia,16,254; and Fredericksburg, Virginia,15,27:!, of wli 12,785 are unknown. ATA* * T/H^f^Amr^y^^ >: CEMETERY AT SOLDIERS HOME, WASHINGTON SOLDIERS GRAVES AT CITY POINT, VIRGINIA


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