Son of George Alexander & Caroline Castleberry Stephenson
1st Serg. O.C. 4 BN GA INF STATE GUARDS,
Asa fought from Lookout Mountain to the Battle of Peachtree Creek. He came down with Typhoid Fever on the last day of the battle at Peachtree Creek. He was out for the remainder of the War. During his service years, Asa acted as the chaplain for the troops. He received the Southern Cross of Honor for his service.
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Son of George Alexander & Caroline Castleberry Stephenson
1st Serg. O.C. 4 BN GA INF STATE GUARDS,
Asa fought from Lookout Mountain to the Battle of Peachtree Creek. He came down with Typhoid Fever on the last day of the battle at Peachtree Creek. He was out for the remainder of the War. During his service years, Asa acted as the chaplain for the troops. He received the Southern Cross of Honor for his service.
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Inscription
Inscription Reads:
He was Baptised and Licensed to
Preach on the same day, July 12, 1851.
Ordained July 7, 1853
Back reads: A PIONEER MISSIONARY
Gravesite Details
Masonic Seal on Headstone
Family Members
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Eliza Stephenson Sewell
1833–1906
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Pvt Isaiah James Stephenson
1837 – unknown
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Joseph Whitner Stevenson
1840–1904
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Alexander William "Pronounced A-lick" Stephenson
1842–1907
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Henry Clay Stephenson
1845–1916
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Margaret Elizabeth Stephenson Walker
1846–1916
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Andrew Lafayette "Andy" Stephenson
1849–1923
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Vastine "Vass" Stephenson Thomas
1853–1930
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Mary Frances Stephenson Starrett
1856–1930
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