Hinds County MsArchives Photo Tombstone.....UNKNOWN, Unknown ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/ms/msfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Pattie Snowball http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00017.html#0004072 October 1, 2007, 5:03 pm Cemetery: Raymond Confederate Cemetery Name: Unknown UNKNOWN Photo can be seen at: http://usgwarchives.net/ms/hinds/photos/tombstones/raymondconfedera/unknown5893gph.jpg Image file size: 124.1 Kb The Confederate Cemetery has 140 graves. In 1985, an effort was initiated by Roger Hansen of Pascagoula to identify the Confederate dead of the Battle of Raymond. A total of 109 were found, based upon the Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers in the National Archives, to have been killed or mortally wounded on the Raymond battlefield. (The Union dead at Raymond were removed after the war by the Federal Government and reinterred in the National Cemetery at Vicksburg.) Additional Comments: Confederate Cemetery Port Gibson Street Raymond, Hinds County, Mississippi File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ms/hinds/photos/tombstones/raymondconfedera/unknown5893gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/msfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb