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== Notable monuments == | == Notable monuments == | ||
* A {{convert|40|ft|m|adj=on}} high granite "Preservation of the Union Monument" which was dedicated to | * A {{convert|40|ft|m|adj=on}} high granite "Preservation of the Union Monument" which was dedicated to Civil War soldiers, erected in 1892. Its benefactor was Samuel Dietz. | ||
* The "1812 monument" marks the burial place of the 28 soldiers from the War of 1812 who were reinterred at the cemetery. | * The "1812 monument" marks the burial place of the 28 soldiers from the War of 1812 who were reinterred at the cemetery. | ||
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* Captain [[William James Aylward]] war artist. | * Captain [[William James Aylward]] war artist. | ||
* Private [[Grover Cleveland#Early career and the Civil War|George Brinski]], Civil War substitute for future president [[Grover Cleveland]]. | * Private [[Grover Cleveland#Early career and the Civil War|George Brinski]], Civil War substitute for future president [[Grover Cleveland]]. | ||
* Corporal [[George M. Grueb]], | * Corporal [[George M. Grueb]], Medal of Honor recipient for action at the [[Battle of Chaffin's Farm]]. | ||
* Sergeant [[John Kiggins]], Medal of Honor recipient for action at the [[Battle of Lookout Mountain]]. | * Sergeant [[John Kiggins]], Medal of Honor recipient for action at the [[Battle of Lookout Mountain]]. | ||
* Private [[George Ladd (Medal of Honor)|George Ladd]], Medal of Honor recipient for action at the [[Battle of Waynesboro, Virginia]]. | * Private [[George Ladd (Medal of Honor)|George Ladd]], Medal of Honor recipient for action at the [[Battle of Waynesboro, Virginia]]. | ||
* Sergeant [[Charles E. Morse]], Medal of Honor recipient for action at the [[Battle of the Wilderness]]. | * Sergeant [[Charles E. Morse]], Medal of Honor recipient for action at the [[Battle of the Wilderness]]. | ||
* Private [[Robert Knox Sneden]], parts of his 5,000 page memoir and numerous drawings during his service in the Civil War were published in [http://www.tfaoi.com/aa/2aa/2aa225.htm ''Eye of the Storm: A Civil War Odyssey''.] | * Private [[Robert Knox Sneden]], parts of his 5,000 page memoir and numerous drawings during his service in the Civil War were published in [http://www.tfaoi.com/aa/2aa/2aa225.htm ''Eye of the Storm: A Civil War Odyssey''.] | ||
* Seaman [[James Roberts (Medal of Honor)|James Roberts]], | * Seaman [[James Roberts (Medal of Honor)|James Roberts]], Medal of Honor recipient for action at the [[First Battle of Fort Fisher]]. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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