CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS' GRAVES
Located in Oakwood Cemetary in High Point, NC From 1863 thru 1865, over 5,000 wounded Confederate Soldiers were brought to High Point, NC by train and treated at a temporary hospital, the Barbee Hotel, which became General Hospital #3, High Point, NC., which was across the street from the train depot.
Fifty of these soldiers were known to have died while at the hospital and were buried at various gravesites around the town.
March 20, 1865 he was reported wounded, transfered from General Hospital #4, Wilmington, NC to General Hospital #3, Goldsboro, NC Feburay 12, 1865 with pneumonia. He was transfered to High Point in March 1865.
It is unknown if they died of their actual wounds or of smallpox, which was in epidemic in the area at that time. About 10 years later, the bodies were all moved to the Oakwood Cemetary and marked accordingly.
Located in Oakwood Cemetary in High Point, NC From 1863 thru 1865, over 5,000 wounded Confederate Soldiers were brought to High Point, NC by train and treated at a temporary hospital, the Barbee Hotel, which became General Hospital #3, High Point, NC., which was across the street from the train depot.
Fifty of these soldiers were known to have died while at the hospital and were buried at various gravesites around the town.
March 20, 1865 he was reported wounded, transfered from General Hospital #4, Wilmington, NC to General Hospital #3, Goldsboro, NC Feburay 12, 1865 with pneumonia. He was transfered to High Point in March 1865.
It is unknown if they died of their actual wounds or of smallpox, which was in epidemic in the area at that time. About 10 years later, the bodies were all moved to the Oakwood Cemetary and marked accordingly.
CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS' GRAVES
Located in Oakwood Cemetary in High Point, NC From 1863 thru 1865, over 5,000 wounded Confederate Soldiers were brought to High Point, NC by train and treated at a temporary hospital, the Barbee Hotel, which became General Hospital #3, High Point, NC., which was across the street from the train depot.
Fifty of these soldiers were known to have died while at the hospital and were buried at various gravesites around the town.
March 20, 1865 he was reported wounded, transfered from General Hospital #4, Wilmington, NC to General Hospital #3, Goldsboro, NC Feburay 12, 1865 with pneumonia. He was transfered to High Point in March 1865.
It is unknown if they died of their actual wounds or of smallpox, which was in epidemic in the area at that time. About 10 years later, the bodies were all moved to the Oakwood Cemetary and marked accordingly.
Located in Oakwood Cemetary in High Point, NC From 1863 thru 1865, over 5,000 wounded Confederate Soldiers were brought to High Point, NC by train and treated at a temporary hospital, the Barbee Hotel, which became General Hospital #3, High Point, NC., which was across the street from the train depot.
Fifty of these soldiers were known to have died while at the hospital and were buried at various gravesites around the town.
March 20, 1865 he was reported wounded, transfered from General Hospital #4, Wilmington, NC to General Hospital #3, Goldsboro, NC Feburay 12, 1865 with pneumonia. He was transfered to High Point in March 1865.
It is unknown if they died of their actual wounds or of smallpox, which was in epidemic in the area at that time. About 10 years later, the bodies were all moved to the Oakwood Cemetary and marked accordingly.
Inscription
CO. D, 42th REG. OF N.C.
Gravesite Details
Confederate Soldier
