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Grave of Unknown Confederate Soldier

Here lies an unknown Confederate, killed by Union troops, April 2, 1864, during the Red River Campaign. This soldier had been cut off from his unit following a skirmish at nearby Crump’s Hill. He was shot at this site while attempting to rejoin other Confederate troops.

Located neat Marthaville, District 8, Natchitoches Parish. 169



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