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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 [[American Civil War|Civil War]] soldiers, erected in 1892. Its benefactor was Samuel Dietz.
* 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]], [[Medal of Honor]] recipient for action at the [[Battle of Chaffin's Farm]].
* 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]], [[Medal of Honor]] recipient for action at the [[First Battle of Fort Fisher]].
* 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 ==