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==Notable interments==
==Notable interments==
* The [[Andrews Raiders]]
* The [[Andrews Raiders]]
** [[Medal of Honor]] recipients
[[Medal of Honor]] recipients
*** Private [[Samuel Robertson (Medal of Honor)|Samuel Robertson]]<ref name=cwb>[https://books.google.com/books?id=LmlZAD1THCwC&dq=Samuel+Robertson+chattanooga+national&pg=PA42 ''Civil War Battlefields'']</ref>
* Private [[Samuel Robertson (Medal of Honor)|Samuel Robertson]]<ref name=cwb>[https://books.google.com/books?id=LmlZAD1THCwC&dq=Samuel+Robertson+chattanooga+national&pg=PA42 ''Civil War Battlefields'']</ref>
*** Sergeant Major [[Marion A. Ross]]<ref name=cwb/>
* Sergeant Major [[Marion A. Ross]]<ref name=cwb/>
*** Sergeant [[John Morehead Scott|John M. Scott]]<ref name=cwb/>
* Sergeant [[John Morehead Scott|John M. Scott]]<ref name=cwb/>
*** Private [[Samuel Slavens]]<ref name=cwb/>'
* Private [[Samuel Slavens]]<ref name=cwb/>'
** Other Raiders
Other Raiders
*** [[James J. Andrews]], leader of the raid (civilian)<ref name=cwb/>
* [[James J. Andrews]], leader of the raid (civilian)<ref name=cwb/>
*** [[William Hunter Campbell|William H. Campbell]], civilian member<ref name=cwb/>
* [[William Hunter Campbell|William H. Campbell]], civilian member<ref name=cwb/>
*** Private Philip G. Shadrack<ref name=cwb/>
* Private Philip G. Shadrack<ref name=cwb/>
*** Private George D. Wilson<ref name=cwb/>
* Private George D. Wilson<ref name=cwb/>
* [[Medal of Honor]] recipients
* [[Medal of Honor]] recipients
** Master Sergeant [[Ray E. Duke]], for action in the [[Korean War]]. Also, recipient of Republic of Korea's version of the Medal of Honor (the Merit Taegug Medal)
Master Sergeant [[Ray E. Duke]], for action in the [[Korean War]]. Also, recipient of Republic of Korea's version of the Medal of Honor (the Merit Taegug Medal)
** Corporal [[Desmond Doss]], for action in World War II, the first [[conscientious objector]] to be awarded the Medal of Honor.
Corporal [[Desmond Doss]], for action in World War II, the first [[conscientious objector]] to be awarded the Medal of Honor.
** Private [[William F. Zion]], USMC, for action in the [[Boxer Rebellion]]
Private [[William F. Zion]], USMC, for action in the [[Boxer Rebellion]]
** Technical Sergeant [[Charles H. Coolidge|Charles Coolidge]], US Army, last person to receive the award during [[World War II]]
Technical Sergeant [[Charles H. Coolidge|Charles Coolidge]], US Army, last person to receive the award during [[World War II]]
* Other notables
* Other notables
** [[Cal Ermer]], [[Major League Baseball]] player and [[Marine (military)|Marine Corps]] veteran.
[[Cal Ermer]], [[Major League Baseball]] player and [[Marine (military)|Marine Corps]] veteran.
** [[William P. Sanders]], Civil War Union Army officer.
[[William P. Sanders]], Civil War Union Army officer.
** [[Timothy Robbins Stanley|Timothy R. Stanley]], [[Brigadier General]] during the Civil War.
[[Timothy Robbins Stanley|Timothy R. Stanley]], [[Brigadier General]] during the Civil War.
** [[Sammy Strang]], Major League Baseball player and [[United States Military Academy]] coach.
[[Sammy Strang]], Major League Baseball player and [[United States Military Academy]] coach.
* Other noteworthy interments
* Other noteworthy interments
** 186 foreign prisoners of war from World War I and [[World War II]] including:
186 foreign prisoners of war from World War I and [[World War II]] including:
***[[Karl Bulowius]], German army general.
*[[Karl Bulowius]], German army general.
** One [[Canadian Army|Canadian soldier]] of World War I.<ref name=cwgc>[http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/4010475/CAMP,%20THOMAS] CWGC Casualty Record.</ref>
One [[Canadian Army|Canadian soldier]] of World War I.<ref name=cwgc>[http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/4010475/CAMP,%20THOMAS] CWGC Casualty Record.</ref>


==See also==
==See also==