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Hugh Weedon Mercer

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Hugh Weedon Mercer Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA
Death
9 Jun 1877 (aged 68)
Baden-Baden, Stadtkreis Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Burial
Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.043242, Longitude: -81.0449707
Plot
Section F, Lot 19, Grave #7
Memorial ID
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Civil War Confederate Brigadier General. There is some question on the exact location of his grave, with some feeling that he is buried in Baden-Baden, Germany, where he died, and was initially buried. However, records indicate that his body was brought home to Savannah, Georgia, in 1879, and his grave there is marked in Section F, Lot 19, grave #7, in Bonaventure Cemetery.
Civil War Confederate Brigadier General. There is some question on the exact location of his grave, with some feeling that he is buried in Baden-Baden, Germany, where he died, and was initially buried. However, records indicate that his body was brought home to Savannah, Georgia, in 1879, and his grave there is marked in Section F, Lot 19, grave #7, in Bonaventure Cemetery.

Inscription

GENERAL 1 REGT INF C. S. A.



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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Mar 4, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8726/hugh_weedon-mercer: accessed ), memorial page for Hugh Weedon Mercer (27 Nov 1808–9 Jun 1877), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8726, citing Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.