Monuments

East Hill Cemetery Tablet (Fairmount, Virginia)


Confederate

The East Hill Cemetery Tablet sits in the hilltop cemetery straddling the state line between Bristol, Tennessee and Bristol, Virginia. Commemorating the 300 Confederate dead estimated to be buried around the site, the Tablet overlooks the military hospitals in Bristol which were key medical centers during the war. The monument was erected and funded by the Ann Carter Lee Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy and Judge J.C Bell of Mississippi in 1995, but no information was released regarding the artist, creator, and cost of the monument.


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1995-01-01

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Fairmount

Virginia

United States

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Confederate Memorial / 1861/1865 / erected by Ann Carter Lee Chapter / United Daughters of the Confederacy and Judge Bell of Mississippi, 1995

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