Macon County Confederate Soldiers Monument - Lafayette TN
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Don.Morfe
N 36° 31.236 W 086° 01.566
16S E 587195 N 4042134
This monument dedicated in memory of the men who served in the Confederate States Army from Macon County, Tennessee during the war between the states 1861-1865.
Waymark Code: WM1847B
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 05/26/2023
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TEXT ON THE HISTORICAL MARKER
This monument dedicated in memory of the men who served in the Confederate States Army from Macon County, Tennessee during the war between the states 1861-1865
These units were comprised of local men serving in the Army of Tennessee
2nd TN Cavalry
7th TN Cavalry
9th TN Cavalry
8th TN Infantry, Company A
20th TN Infantry
24th TN Infantry, Company C
28th TN Infantry, Companies A & C
30th TN Infantry
“You will not brand them traitors. You who battled side by side. For Tennessee you fought and lived. For Tennessee they died.”
Major General Benjamin Franklin Cheatam
Corp. Commander, Army of Tennessee
Date Installed or Dedicated: 01/01/2001
Name of Government Entity or Private Organization that built the monument: Sons of Confederate Veterans, Camp Jim Davis 1425.
Union, Confederate or Other Monument: Confederate
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