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PVT George Washington Key

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PVT George Washington Key Veteran

Birth
Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, USA
Death
27 Jan 1865 (aged 29–30)
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Randolph County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Fowler Cemetery FAGM is a cenotaph for George Washington Key. A second for George Washington Key is FAGM #14736069. He was a Prisoner of War, held in and died in Union Prison Camp Morton, Indianapolis, Indiana. He is identified in two different companies of the 7th Alabama Cavalry.


Like many Confederated soldiers; here and all Union Prisons, who died were buried in mass graves.


Confederate Soldiers held as Prisoners at Camp Morton - 1862-Abt Abt. 1865 - Col. Richard Owen Commandant - Buried Greenlawn Cemetery relocated Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana


Monument to Confederate Soldiers and Sailors; Confederate Mound: These Confederate Soldiers and Sailors died at Indianapolis while Prisoners of War. They were transferred here from Greenlawn Cemetery in 1933 to rest eternal a large monument to these dead now stands in Garfield Park, Indianapolis, Indiana... PAX

By contributor 47828985


'Pvt. George W Key, from Randolph County, AL, died 27 Jan 1865, at POW Camp Morton, Indianapolis, IN.' (per contributor #50797613)

Fowler Cemetery FAGM is a cenotaph for George Washington Key. A second for George Washington Key is FAGM #14736069. He was a Prisoner of War, held in and died in Union Prison Camp Morton, Indianapolis, Indiana. He is identified in two different companies of the 7th Alabama Cavalry.


Like many Confederated soldiers; here and all Union Prisons, who died were buried in mass graves.


Confederate Soldiers held as Prisoners at Camp Morton - 1862-Abt Abt. 1865 - Col. Richard Owen Commandant - Buried Greenlawn Cemetery relocated Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana


Monument to Confederate Soldiers and Sailors; Confederate Mound: These Confederate Soldiers and Sailors died at Indianapolis while Prisoners of War. They were transferred here from Greenlawn Cemetery in 1933 to rest eternal a large monument to these dead now stands in Garfield Park, Indianapolis, Indiana... PAX

By contributor 47828985


'Pvt. George W Key, from Randolph County, AL, died 27 Jan 1865, at POW Camp Morton, Indianapolis, IN.' (per contributor #50797613)


Inscription

PVT CO H 7 ALA CAV
CONFEDERATE STATES ARMY

Gravesite Details

Buried close to brother - John Wesley Key



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