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== Notable interments and monuments ==
== Notable interments and monuments ==
* [[Medal of Honor]] recipients
* [[Medal of Honor]] recipients
** Corporal [[Lee Hugh Phillips]] (1930–1950), for action in the [[Korean War]] ([[cenotaph]])
Corporal [[Lee Hugh Phillips]] (1930–1950), for action in the [[Korean War]] ([[cenotaph]])
** Private [[Denis Buckley (Medal of Honor)|Denis Buckley]] (1844–1864), for capture of flag of the 31st Mississippi (CSA) in the Civil War
Private [[Denis Buckley (Medal of Honor)|Denis Buckley]] (1844–1864), for capture of flag of the 31st Mississippi (CSA) in the Civil War
* Others
* Others
** [[John Clark (Georgia governor)|John Clark]] (1766–1832), [[American Revolutionary War]] veteran, US Congressman, Georgia governor
[[John Clark (Georgia governor)|John Clark]] (1766–1832), [[American Revolutionary War]] veteran, US Congressman, Georgia governor
** General [[W. A. Cunningham]] (1886–1968), US Army Colonel and [[University of Georgia]] Head Coach, Football
General [[W. A. Cunningham]] (1886–1968), US Army Colonel and [[University of Georgia]] Head Coach, Football
** Frank Simmons Leavitt, a.k.a. [[Man Mountain Dean]] (1891–1953), Master Sergeant in World War I and World War II, and professional wrestler
Frank Simmons Leavitt, a.k.a. [[Man Mountain Dean]] (1891–1953), Master Sergeant in World War I and World War II, and professional wrestler
** [[Ella Lillian Wall Van Leer]] (1892–1986), Artist, architect, women's rights activist, and known as First Lady of Georgia Tech
[[Ella Lillian Wall Van Leer]] (1892–1986), Artist, architect, women's rights activist, and known as First Lady of Georgia Tech
** [[Emma Stephenson]], Nurse at Union hospital in Civil War. Freed African-American Slave.
[[Emma Stephenson]], Nurse at Union hospital in Civil War. Freed African-American Slave.


==References==
==References==