Historical Marker

Dalton Confederate Cemetery

Dalton · Whitfield County · Erected 2019

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Established during the Civil War in West Hill Cemetery, Dalton's Confederate section holds more than 400 dead, most unknown, who died while the Army of Tennessee camped here in 1863-64; an SCV camp and the UDC dedicated its memorial wall in 1999.

About this site

Dalton Confederate Cemetery is a historical marker in Dalton, Whitfield County, erected in 2019. 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 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.

📍 34.7683, -84.9792 · Dalton, Whitfield County
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