Bethel Cemetery

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Channel: Knoxville News Sentinel · 2008 · Travel & Events

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During the Confederate War, 1861-65, more than 1600 Confederate soldiers and about 50 Federal prisoners were buried here. About 20 Confederate veterans have been buried here since the war. The tall monument was erected in 1892 by the Ladies' Memorial Association. Video by Talid Magdy/Knoxnews.com

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