Cedar Hill Cemetery (Vicksburg, Mississippi)
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Cedar Hill Cemetery is one of the oldest and largest cemeteries in the United States that is still in use today.
It is also the final resting place for the Confederate Soldiers of the Civil War. A section in the Cedar Hill Cemetery was set aside to provide a fitting burial place for Confederate soldiers who died of sickness or wounds. Known as "Soldier's Rest," the plot in Cedar Hill Cemetery is the final resting place for an estimated 5,000 Confederate soldiers.
It is also the final resting place for the Confederate Soldiers of the Civil War. A section in the Cedar Hill Cemetery was set aside to provide a fitting burial place for Confederate soldiers who died of sickness or wounds. Known as "Soldier's Rest," the plot in Cedar Hill Cemetery is the final resting place for an estimated 5,000 Confederate soldiers.
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Coordinates: 32°21'58"N 90°51'37"W
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