Historical Marker

Unknown Confederate Dead

Greensboro · Greene County · Erected 1955

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The Story

Forty-five unidentified Confederate soldiers who died of wounds or disease in Greensboro's wartime hospitals rest here; remarkably, the Union troops who briefly occupied the town in November 1864 left those hospitals untouched.

About this site

Unknown Confederate Dead is a historical marker in Greensboro, Greene County, erected in 1955. It is one of 31 historical markers documented in Greene County, among 117 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.5818, -83.1805 near Greensboro. The nearest cataloged historic site is Governor Peter Early (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Peter Early, Josiah Davis, and Gwyn Allison.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 33.5818, -83.1805 · Greensboro, Greene County
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