Confederate Cemetery

In Dalton's West Hill Cemetery rest more than 400 Confederate dead, most of them unknown, who died of wounds or disease while the Army of Tennessee wintered here in 1863-64, alongside a few Union dead.

Confederate Cemetery is a historical marker in Dalton, Whitfield County, erected in 1956. It is one of 64 historical markers documented in Whitfield County, among 106 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 34.7683, -84.9792 near Dalton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Dalton Confederate Cemetery (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Whitfield Memorial Gardens, Campaign for Atlanta: Johnston's Review, and West Hill Cemetery.

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