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From: Ed Sanders <>
Subject: Re: [AR-CIVIL-WAR] Burial of Union dead during Civil War
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2001 23:38:18 -0500
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Doris,

There is a National Cemetery at Fayetteville, Washington Co, AR, about
30 miles from the Pea Ridge Battlefield.
I believe the fine folk in Fayetteville will help:

Washington County AR Historical Society
118 East Dickson Street
Fayetteville, AR 72701

Best wishes,
Ed

Doris Smith wrote:
>
> I am a new subscriber to this list.
>
> One of my ancestors,1st Lieutenant Abner Gilbert Marsh NEFF of Company F,
> 9th Regiment, Iowa Infantry, Iowa Volunteers, died March 12, 1862 of wounds
> received during the Battle of Pea Ridge/Battle of Elkhorn Tavern, March7-8,
> 1862. As far as I can determine, he was not buried in Iowa, so I imagine
> he was buried in Arkansas. Do you know of any cemeteries in the vicinity
> of this battle where Union dead were buried?
>
> Any suggestions will be most welcome.
>
> Doris A. Smith --
> -- in Texas
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